One of Donegal’s best known motor rally enthusiasts has passed away. Jim Callaghan, a founding member of the Donegal Motor…
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Sadness at death of Buncrana native and RTÉ editor Donal Kelly
by Staff Writer 4 months agoThere is widespread sadness following the passing of former RTÉ political editor Donal Kelly. A native of Buncrana, he was…
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Death takes place in Glasgow of Gaoth Dobhair nonagenarian
by Contributor 4 months agoThe death has taken place in Scotland of Gaoth Dobhair-native, Kathleen Molloy. The late Ms Molloy (née Sweeney) was born…
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Month’s mind mass for young crash victim Tiernan Doherty this New Year’s Day
by Staff Writer 4 months agoThe month’s mind mass for the late Tiernan Doherty of Carndonagh will be held tomorrow, Wednesday 1st January 2025. Talented…
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Funeral details confirmed for popular actress, Rachel O’Connor
by Staff Writer 4 months agoThe Funeral Mass for award-winning actress and director Rachel O’Connor will be held in her native Belleek this Friday, 3rd…
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Leitir mourns passing of popular publican, Paddy Elliott
by Staff Writer 5 months agoTributes are being paid from far and wide following the sad passing of Paddy Elliott, of Elliott’s Bar Lettermacaward. Mr…
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Tributes paid following passing of Inishowen trad music icon, Dinny McLaughlin
by Rachel McLaughlin 5 months agoThe sad passing has been announced of renowned fiddler and Inishowen traditional music icon, Dinny McLaughlin (Whiteharra). Late of Shandrum…
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Inishowen community mourns passing of popular postmistress, Elizabeth Hannon
by Staff Writer 5 months agoThe village of Redcastle has lost a ‘real gem’ following the peaceful passing of Elizabeth Hannon. Ms Hannon, from Greencastle,…
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Funeral details confirmed for much-loved ‘star’, Tiernan Doherty
by Staff Writer 5 months agoYoung Carndonagh man Tiernan Kelly Doherty, who died in a tragic road accident yesterday, has been remembered as a lovely…
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Finn Valley mourns passing of beloved mum, Leanne Browne
by Staff Writer 5 months agoThe peaceful death has been announced of Leanne Browne (née Hughes), a beloved mum of four from Castlefin and recently…
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Sadness at passing of Finn Harps first captain, John Young
by Staff Writer 6 months agoFinn Harps’ first senior captain John Young has died, aged 81. Young, a Derry native, made his debut for Harps…
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Great sadness at passing of former broadcaster Kathleen Watkins
by Staff Writer 6 months agoFormer RTE broadcaster Kathleen Watkins, widow of the late Gay Byrne, has died aged 90. Ms Watkins passed peacefully today…
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Kerrykeel baker who died in road tragedy to be repatriated home to Scotland
by Staff Writer 6 months agoObituary details have been announced for James (Jim) Mailley, a popular baker, who passed away following a road incident on…
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Deep sadness at passing of Donegal International Rally Manager, Kieran Doherty
by Staff Writer 7 months agoThe Donegal motorsports community is mourning the loss of Kieran Doherty, a dedicated volunteer and friend, who passed away yesterday.…
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Funeral for Kyle McDermott to be held in his native Burt
by Staff Writer 7 months agoDonegal man Kyle McDermott will be laid to rest in his native Burt on Sunday afternoon. Kyle, aged 24, died…
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Communities across Strabane and Inishowen have been devastated by the violent death of Kyle McDermott. Mr McDermott, aged 24, is…
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Tributes paid to Buncrana teacher and drama entuasiast Carita Kerr
by Staff Writer 7 months agoTributes are being made to the late Carita Kerr. Ms Kerr, the wife of former SDLP Mayor of Derry John…
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Deep sadness at passing of kind-hearted community woman, Deirdre McDaid
by Staff Writer 7 months agoThe Buncrana community and beyond are deeply saddened by the loss of Deirdre McDaid, a beloved local woman and dedicated…
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Sadness at passing of popular family man and neighbour Danny Walsh
by Staff Writer 8 months agoThere is widespread sadness following the passing of Danny Walsh. A true gentleman, Danny passed away overnight at his home…
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Letterkenny community saddened by passing of well-known butcher, Jimmy Gildea
by Staff Writer 8 months agoThe death has been announced of Jimmy Gildea, a popular butcher at Swilly Meats in Letterkenny. Mr Gildea, of Correnagh,…