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06/11/2026

Funeral mass of the late Ellen (Nellie) Griffiths (née Harkins) Drumbeigh Mountcharles

05/11/2026

The death has occurred of Catherine Tully (née O’Donoghue) of Chiswick, London, peacefully on 16th October 2026 at Charing Cross Hospital, Hammersmith.

Predeceased by her beloved husband, Colm, her parents, Dennis and Mary (Grady), and her brother-in-law, Willie.

Forever remembered by her loving son Chris and his fiancée Mary; her sister-in-law Mary and brothers-in-law Charlie and Danny; all of her beloved extended family in Donegal, Cork, Belfast, London and Essex; and her cherished friends.

May She Rest In Peace.

Reposing at O’Dwyer’s funeral home, Northfields, London from 2 - 5pm on Thursday 5th November, followed by Mass for the repose of her soul at the Church of Our Lady of Grace and St Edward’s, Chiswick, High Road, London, at 6pm.

Removal to St. Mary’s Church, Frosses, County Donegal, on Friday 6th November arriving at 6pm to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass at 11am, Saturday 7th November, with burial afterwards in Ardaghey Cemetery, Inver.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Pancreatic Cancer Ireland.

The funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the link below.

https://mcn.live/Camera/st-marys-frosses-inver

03/11/2026

The peaceful death has occurred of Ellen (Nellie) Griffiths (née Harkins) (101 years old) Drumbeigh, Mountcharles, at Harbour Lights Nursing Home.

Predeceased by her husband David,
Parents; Charles & Mary and siblings; Kathleen, Marie, Nancy, Liam, Anthony, Sean & Nahor.

Fondly remembered and sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews and extended family.

May She Rest In Peace.

Removal from Gallaghers Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles, on Thursday (5th Nov) at 6.45pm, going to the Church of the Sacred Heart Mountcharles, to arrive at 7pm to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass on Friday (6th Nov) at 11am, followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard.

The Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the Gallagher Funeral Directors & Funeral Home page.
Link below.

https://www.facebook.com/share/19By1cX5U5/?mibextid=wwXIfr

03/11/2026

The death has occurred of Daniel Hughes, formerly of Main Street, Laghey, Co. Donegal.

Predeceased by his parents Sylvester & Gwen and his sister Celine.

Sadly missed by his wife Kathy, Daughters; Monica (Gregory) and Emma, grandsons; Noah, Roman & Christian, his siblings; Stephen (Shirley), Claire (Padraic), Laura, Greg (Aisling) and Jerome, his nieces & nephews, his brother-in-law Paul and extended family.

May He Rest In Peace.

Funeral Mass on Thursday 5th November, in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles, at 11am, with interment afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

Wake and Funeral strictly private at the request of the deceased.

02/11/2026

Funeral Mass of Gwen Barry Mountcharles

30/10/2026

The death has occurred of Gwen Barry, Mountcharles, Co. Donegal.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Gwen, who died on Friday 30th October, following an illness courageously borne, whilst surrounded by her loving family and under the exceptional care of all the staff of Letterkenny Oncology Unit.

Sadly missed by her heartbroken parents John and Valerie, Mountcharles, Co. Donegal, her siblings Patrick, Ann, Jackie, John and Kevin, her sisters-in-law Noeleen, Johanna and Niamh and brothers-in-law Shane and Craig, nieces & nephews: Rossa, Aoibheann, Ailbhe, Maggie, Síofra, Isla and Éanna, her large extended family, godchildren, and a wide circle of friends.

May she rest in peace.

Her remains will repose at Gallaghers Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles (F94 X02N), on Sunday 1st November from 1pm until 6pm.

Funeral Mass on Monday 2nd November at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles at 11am, followed by interment in the adjoining churchyard.

Family Flowers only, please. Donations, if so desired, to Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny. https://donegalhospice.ie/fundraising/

The funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the Gallagher Funeral Directors & Funeral Home page. Link below.

https://www.facebook.com/share/19By1cX5U5/?mibextid=wwXIfr

House strictly private, please.

27/10/2026

The sudden death has occurred of Bernard Ward, Edrim Glebe, Mountcharles, Co. Donegal.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sisters, Eileen Boyle(John), Ballyshannon, Mary Daly (Gerry R.I.P.) USA, his nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours & friends.

May He Rest In Peace.

His remains will be reposing at Gallaghers Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles (F94 X02N) on Wednesday 28th October from 5pm until 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Thursday 29th October at 11am, in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles, with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

22/10/2026

Donagh Barry, 21st October 2026, Rathbawn Drive, Castlebar and late of Mountcharles, Donegal, peacefully in the care of the staff of the Ross Suite, Sacred Heart Hospital, Castlebar, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents Nonie and Jack (Barry), brother Rory, nieces Gael and Trish, nephew Christopher, brothers-in-law Peter, Jean and Jack, sisters-in-law Verina and Helen.

Sadly missed by his heartbroken wife Máire, daughter Karen (Gazzo), sons Greg, David and Shane, brothers John, Diarmuid and Kevin, sisters Jackie, Ann, Maeve, Patricia, Evanna, Grainne and Orla, grandchildren Aisling, Aimee (and her mother Dairin), Isabella, Ava, Lewis and Niamh, son-in-law Frank, Greg’s partner Eleanor, daughters-in-law Kate and Julie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Donagh will repose Coady’s Funeral Home, Castlebar, F23 XY63 on Monday (26th October) from 5pm with removal at 7pm to his residence. Removal from his residence on Tuesday morning at 10.15 a.m. for Requiem Mass at 11.30 a.m. in the Church of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar (via Main Street).

Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/castlebar/

Donagh will be laid to rest afterwards in Castlebar New Cemetery.

House private please.

20/10/2026

Acknowledgement / Month’s Mind

Paul Byrne

23rd September 2026

Meenabrock, Dunkineely, Co. Donegal.

The wife and family of the late Paul Byrne wish to express our heartfelt thanks to everyone who expressed their sympathy to us on our recent sad bereavement.

A sincere thanks to our extended family, neighbours and friends for their love and support. We are deeply grateful for the many expressions of kindness, for the mass cards, letters, phone calls, floral tributes, and for those who attended the wake, funeral and burial.

We are deeply grateful to neighbours and friends who provided or helped with food and tea’s, helped with traffic management and provided meals for the family at the house or who helped at the wake in any way

Our thanks to Very Rev James Sweeney and Rev Morty O'Shea who concelebrated the Requiem Mass and to Very Rev Colm O'Gallchoir for his assistance. Thanks to Emma Warren for her beautiful singing and music and to all who took part in Paul’s funeral Mass.

Thanks to Dr Bourke, the medical staff at Sligo University Hospital, the staff in the Oncology Unit and a special word of thanks to the staff at North West Hospice who showed such compassion to us as a family during difficult days in caring for him, we will be forever grateful.

Thanks to Gallagher Funeral Directors & Funeral Home for looking after the funeral arrangements in such a dignified, kind and professional manner, and to those who prepared Paul’s final resting place.

Thanks to Seamus Gallagher and staff in the Bayview Hotel for providing the beautiful meal after the funeral.

As it would be impossible to thank everyone individually, please accept this acknowledgement as an expression of our deepest gratitude.

Paul’s month’s mind Mass will take place on Saturday the 24th of October 2026 at 6:30pm in the Church of St Joseph & St Conal, Bruckless.

26/09/2026

Family acknowledgement and months mind Mass for the late Patrick Earley of Donegal Town.

The family of the late Patrick Earley wish to express sincere gratitude to all who supported our family during our recent bereavement. Patrick was a devoted husband to Catherine, loving father to his sons Shane and Paul and brother to his sisters Kathleen and Moira.

Thank you to our neighbours and friends for their love, support and assistance during this difficult time. We would also like to express a special thank you to the staff at Harvey’s Point, The Blueberry and The Harbour Restaurant for assisting our family by providing meals.

Special thanks to Mr. Conal Haughy, a good friend of Patrick who has provided us with an enormous amount of help with funeral arrangements, assisting with the organisation of the military involvement in the funeral and his continued recent assistance.

We would also like to express our deepest gratitude to the soldiers of the 28th Battalion for the honour and dignity they brought to Patrick’s funeral. Also, to the Guard of honour provided by O.N.E. Erne Branch, U.N. Vets Post 10 and 19 Battalion Vets association, also the reading of the soldiers prayer. Serving and retired members of 28th Infantry Battalion. Their presence and service meant so much to our family, and we know it would have filled Patrick with immense pride. We are sincerely thankful to Comdt. Enda Caldwell for the reading.

We also wish to thank Fr. Liam Boyle for his guidance and celebrating the wonderful funeral Mass. Thank you additionally to Deane Connaghan for providing the beautiful hymns.

Thank you to Gallagher Funeral Directors for their professionalism in looking after all the arrangements.

Finally, we wish to thank all of the staff at Letterkenny General Hospital for their dedication and comfort to us. Thank you also to the paramedic team for their quick response and tireless efforts to assist Patrick.

Pats months mind will be celebrated in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles on Friday 2nd of October at 7.00 p.m.

Address

Station Road, Hall Demesne
Mountcharles
F94WN24

Telephone

087 678 1000

Website

https://www.gallagherfuneraldirectors.ie/

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