Death notices for Donegal - Thursday evening, January 2

The following deaths have taken place:

- Eamonn Sweeney, Donegal Town

- Mick Mc Gettigan, Carrigart

- Patsy Toland, Ballyliffin

- Brigid McGinty, Glencolmcille and London

- Joseph Houston, Cloghan

Eamonn Sweeney, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Eamonn Sweeney, Newtown, Donegal Town, peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital.

Sadly missed by his brothers, Joe (Caroline), Gerry (Nora RIP), Paul (Brenda) and sisters, Marie (John), Evelyn (Jackie RIP), nephews and nieces and extended family.

Eamonn’s remains will repose at Tír Conaill Funeral Home on Thursday, January 2 from 3pm until 9pm.

Removal on Friday morning at 10:30am for Funeral mass in St Mary’s at 11am.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu of flowers to Letterkenny University Hospital Patient Comfort Fund care of any family member or Faulkner Funeral Service.

Mick Mc Gettigan, Carrigart

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Mick Mc Gettigan (Wee Mick), Glenree, Carrigart.

Predeceased by his wife Madge, survived by his sons Michael and Patrick, daughters Bridie, Ann, Mary and Margaret, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Removal from the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny on Thursday, January 2 at 2pm going to his late residence.

Funeral from there on Saturday, January 4 going to the Church of St John the Baptist for requiem mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral. Mass can be viewed live on Mevagh Parish Facebook page.

Patsy Toland, Ballyliffin

The peaceful death has occurred at his home of Patsy Toland (Bindaree)1 Tochar Road, Golf Club Road, Ballyliffin, Clonmany. F93Y8X0.

Much loved Father of Mark(Rosemarie), Trica(Jason), Paul, Steven(Meadhbh),predeceased by his sister Peggy Forkan, deeply regretted by his grandchildren Dylan, Ciaran, Caolan, Conor, Odhran,and Cormac, sadly missed by his friend Mary, extended family, friends, and neighbours.

Patsy’s remains are reposing at his home.

Family time please from 10pm till 11am and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral from there on Friday at 10.20am going to St Mary’s Church, Clonmany for requiem Mass at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Patsy's funeral mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/clonmany.

Brigid McGinty, Glencolmcille and London

The sudden death has taken place of Brigid (Breda) McGinty (nee Cunnea), Hammersmith, London and formerly of Cashel, Glencolmcille, Co. Donegal.

Beloved wife of Seamus and much-loved mother of Marie, Jenny and James, and grandmother to Emmet.

Greatly missed by her family and friends. Funeral details in London to be confirmed.

Joseph Houston, Cloghan

The death has occurred peacefully at his home in Birmingham, England, in his 100th year, of Joseph Houston, formerly of Lettershanbo, Cloghan.

Beloved husband of the late Mary, much loved father to Angela, (James) Caroline, (Craig) and John (Helen). Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his son, daughter, grandchildren, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, nephews, nieces in Ireland and England, (Mc Cool family, Hone family, Houston family) extended family and friends.

Joe’s Requiem Mass will take place on Monday, January 13 at 11am in the Church of St Joseph and St Helen, Kings Norton, with interment in St. Nicholas Churchyard, Kings Norton.The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.youtube.com/@ssjosephandhelen

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