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GAA legend and former Donegal school principal Brian Mullins dies aged 68
Dublin football legend Brian Mullins has passed away after a short illness, aged 68. Tributes are pouring for Mullins, who…
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Memorial to be held for Donegal-born priest who passed away in the US
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoA Memorial Service will take place in Urris this Sunday to celebrate the life of Father Edward C. Doherty, of…
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The death has been announced of former planning tribunal judge, Mr Justice Feagus Flood. Mr Flood, originally from Ballybofey, passed…
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Much-loved Franciscan priest to be laid to rest after tragic accident
by Staff Writer 2 years agoFuneral details have been confirmed for Fr. Florian Farrelly O.F.M who died in a tragic road accident this week. Fr…
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Tributes paid following sad passing of popular Donegal businessman
by Staff Writer 2 years agoTributes have been paid following the death of popular and well-known Donegal Town businessman, Pat Britton. Pat, the founder of Britton Insurance, passed…
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Sarah Gallagher – a beautiful blow-in who made her home in Carrickfinn
by Staff Writer 2 years agoSarah Gallagher (nee Robinson) was only in her 20s when she settled in the west Donegal outcrop of Carrickfinn. Any…
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Deep sadness at passing of popular priest with Donegal roots
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoThere is a deep sadness in the Derry Diocese following the passing of long-serving priest, Fr Paddy McIntrye. Fr McIntrye,…
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There is great sadness in the Killybegs parish following news of the death of Mrs Maeve Murray. Mrs Murray, of…
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Tributes pour in for highly-regarded sportsman Martin Duffy following holiday tragedy
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoFootball clubs across Donegal are paying tribute to Martin Duffy who died in a drowning incident while holidaying Greece. The…
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National: Young Tipperary Hurler dies after collapsing during a game
by Staff Writer 2 years agoThere is widespread shock and sadness across Tipperary and all of Ireland at the news that talented county star Dillon…
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Tributes paid following passing of proud Donegal man in Boston
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoThe death has taken place in Boston of proud Inishowen and Donegal man, Cornelius ‘Connie’ McEleney. He was 90 years-of-age.…
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Sadness at passing of former teacher and GAA referee, Eugene Quinn
by Staff Writer 2 years agoCommunities across the Finn Valley and beyond are mourning the passing of Eugene Quinn. Mr Quinn, of Ballybofey and formerly…
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Tributes paid after sad passing of leading Letterkenny businessman
by Staff Writer 2 years agoThere is profound sadness in the Letterkenny community following the passing of iconic local businessman Jimmy Dillon. Mr Dillon, of…
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Tributes pour in following sad passing of Garda Charlie Gallagher
by Staff Writer 2 years agoDonegal stands silent today at the passing of well known footballer and Garda Charlie Gallagher. Charlie was a loved father…
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Great sadness at passing of Ballybofey woman, Mary Doherty
by Staff Writer 2 years agoTributes are pouring in for Mary Doherty, a much-loved and popular Ballybofey woman who sadly passed on Tuesday. Mary was…
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The community of Malin and the wider Inishowen community are shocked and saddened following the sudden passing of John Byrne.…
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Sadness at passing of well known Letterkenny man Liam Blake
by Staff Writer 2 years agoLetterkenny and much of the Donegal footballing community are mourning the sad passing of Letterkenny Rovers president Liam Blake. Liam,…
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Shock and sadness following passing of GAA stalwart, Anthony McGrenra
by Staff Writer 2 years agoThere is widespread shock and sadness in Donegal and beyond this evening following the sad passing of Anthony McGrenra. The…
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There is widespread sadness across Donegal following the death well-known local priest Fr Brian Quinn. Fr Quinn, who was 64,…
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‘He brought humour and smiles to faces’- funeral celebrates life of Eamon Campbell
by Katie Gillen 2 years agoThe funeral of former Donegal hurling manager Eamon Campbell has heard how important family was to him and how he…