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16 Dec 2025

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Friday morning

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Monday morning, July 14

Death notices for Donegal on Friday morning

The following deaths have taken place:

- Donna Devine, Glenswilly

- Gail Booth, Rathmullan and Dublin

- Conal Gildea, Ardara

- Joe Davies, Derry, Louth and Buncrana

- Jimmy Mc Ginley, Glasgow and Gweedore

- Frank Daly, Donegal Town

- Danny McNutt, Buncrana

- Paddy O'Connor, Wexford and Ballyshannon

Donna Devine, Glenswilly

The peaceful death has occurred of Donna Devine (Nee Sheridan), Glenview, Kilpheak, Glenswilly,

Beloved wife of Brian, sadly missed by her sons, Shane, William and Brian. Deeply regretted by her brothers James and Stephen, beloved Aunt Bridget Mc Daid, Crohan, Ramelton, nieces and nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Donna's remains will be reposing at her late residence from 11am on Friday.

Funeral Mass on Sunday at 11am in St Columba's Church, Glenswilly with burial afterwards in Kilpheak Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed here

Family time on the morning of the Funeral please.

Gail Booth, Rathmullan and Dublin

The death has taken place peacefully in the Donegal Hospice of Gail Booth, 6 Kerrs Bay, Rathmullan, and formerly of Laraghcon, Lucan, County Dublin.

Deeply regretted by her loving husband Ciaran, her adored children Daniel and Hollie, sisters Valerie, Lorna and Olivia, brothers Ken and Thomas, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and her much loved dog Cooper. Predeceased by her parents Agnes and Liam.

Her remains are reposing at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Carnamuggagh, Letterkenny, F92 XE35, on Friday from 5pm until 6pm, when family and friends are welcome to pay their respects. House private please.

Requiem Mass on Saturday at 11am in St Joseph’s Church, Rathmullan followed by cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan, at 4pm. Mass can be viewed on MCN Media St Joseph’s Church Rathmullan.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Donegal Hospice, c/o any family member.

Conal Gildea, Ardara

The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Conal Gildea, Carn, Ardara, formerly of Doohill and Birmingham.

Predeceased by his wife Bridie, his brothers Charlie, Hugo, John and Peter, his sister-in-law Anita and his nephew Conal; he will be dearly missed by his brother Tony, his nephews, nieces, grand nephews, grand nieces, extended family and friends.

Conal's remains are reposing at his late residence.

Funeral from there on Saturday morning going to the Church of the Holy Family, Ardara for funeral Mass at 10 am followed by cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.

Joe Davies, Derry, Louth and Buncrana

The death has taken place peacefully at the Foyle Hospice of Joseph (Joe) Davies, late of Limavady Road, Derry, and formerly of Drogheda, County Louth, and solicitor in Buncrana.

Beloved son of the late John and Rosin, loving brother of Seamus, Karl and John, brother-in-law of Patti, Bernadette and Edel and much loved uncle of Eleanor, John-Paul, Brian, James, Katie, Lauren, Isabella and cousin Bobby. Joe is sadly missed by relatives, dear friends and work colleagues.

Reposing of his remains continues at W J O'Brien & Son's Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, BT47 3PU, on Friday from 5pm to 7 pm.

Funeral service will take place there on Saturday at 1pm. A private cremation will take place later.

No flowers please. Donations can be made in Joe's memory to a cancer charity of your choice.

Jimmy Mc Ginley, Glasgow and Gweedore

The death has take place of Jimmy McGinley, Glasgow and formerly of Glassagh, Gweedore. He passed away peacefully at home in Glasgow surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of the late Mary, loving Dad of Gerard, Patricia, Mary, James, Pauline, Sean, Michael, Con, Martin and the late Mags; father in-Law to Tricia, Joe, John, Denise, Kitty, Louise and Brenda; granda of Maria, Joseph, Conor, Ciara, Aislinn, Aiden, Niall, Erin, Eoin, Mary-Kate, Monica, James, Eilish, Caitlin, Michael, Kian, Alannah, Orla, Niamh and Enya; greatgranda to Callah and Aiden; and brother to Patsy.

House private to family only.

Funeral Mass will be held in St Colmcille’s Church, Knockfola, on Saturday, at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page 

Frank Daly, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Frank Daly, Rosedale, The Mullins, Donegal Town, F94 R6F3. He passed away peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Kay, daughters Roisin (Noel), Tania (Gavin), grandchildren, Bobby, Rosie, Kai, brothers Jim (RIP) and Tony, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Funeral Mass in St Mary’s Church, Killymard at 11am on Friday with burial immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only donations in lieu if so desired to Letterkenny University Hospital patient comfort fund in memory of Frank.

Danny McNutt, Buncrana

The death has taken place of Danny McNutt of Ardaravan, Buncrana. Danny passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

A beloved husband to Veronica, Danny was an adoring father to Paul, Stephen, David, and Davina. He will be deeply missed by his daughters-in-law Jacqueline, Margaret, and Christina, his cherished grandchildren Paul, Andrea, Lisa, Nicholas, Joshua, Rachel, and Jade, and his great-grandchildren Joseph and Aria.

Private time for family will be observed daily from 9pm to 11am, and on the morning of the funeral.

The funeral will depart from his home on Friday at 10.20am going to St Mary's Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass, with burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, may be made to McLaughlin and McLaughlin Funeral

Paddy O'Connor, Wexford and Ballyshannon

The death has taken place of Patrick (Paddy) O'Connor, Ballygilliane Big, Rosslare Harbour, Wexford and late of Ballyshannon.

Beloved father of Marina and James, brother of Josephine, Philly, James, Eddie and the late Mary and Kathleen; sadly missed by his family, wife Margaret, daughter-in-law Beverley, grandchildren Ricky Michael and Christy.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am in St Patrick’s Church, Rosslare Harbour. Cremation will take place privately. You are welcome to join in the celebration of Paddy’s funeral Mass online

If you have a death or an obituary you wish to have included on Donegal Live, Letterkenny Live or Inish Live, e-mail news@donegallive.ie.

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