Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Tuesday evening, December 30

The following deaths have taken place:

- Michael McGinley, Dublin and Dunfanaghy

- Una Fannon, Roscommon and Ballyshannon

- James McAndrews, Brocagh

- Rhona Coady, Buncrana and Cavan

- Sean Sweeney, Meath and Ballyshannon

- Eileen McClafferty, Downings

Michael McGinley, Dublin and Dunfanaghy

The death has taken place peacefully at home, in the loving care of his family, of Michael McGinley, Rathfarnham, Dublin and formerly of Dunfanaghy.

Beloved husband of the late Julia and loving father of Paul, Mary, Karen, Michael and Suzanne; Michael will be sadly missed by his family and in-laws, his grandchildren Niamh, Killian and Maia, Niall, James, Meabh and Michael, Sean, Luke and Liam, his sisters Marette and Kathleen, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. He is predeceased by his brother Brian and sister Betty.

His remains are reposing at Fanagan's Funeral Home, Willbrook, Rathfarnham, D14 WO29 on Thursday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. House private please.

Funeral Mass will take place on Friday at 1pm in Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham, D14 E803, followed by burial in Kilmashogue Cemetery. Mase cam be viewed on the parish webcam

Una Fannon, Roscommon and Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of Una Fannon, neé Fitzmaurice, Lissahully, Ballyshannon, and formerly of Cloonfad-More, Carrick-on-Shannon, County Roscommon. She passed away peacefully at home in her 96th year surrounded by her loving family and her devoted carers.

Predeceased by her loving husband Harry, her parents Peter and Bridget, her brothers Thomas, Patrick and Peter Joseph Fitzmaurice her sisters Bernadette Lavin and Sr Nora Fitzmaurice; forever loved and sadly missed by her loving son Gerard, daughters Pauline Murphy and Martina Moran, daughter in-law Marie Fannon, son in-law Eamonn Murphy and the late Michael Moran; adored by her grandchildren Jennifer (Leo), Edel (Nicky), Marie (Graeme), Brian, Aaron (Amy), Shane and Ciara and her 5 great grandchildren, her beloved sister Mary Fitzmaurice (Dublin), nieces, nephews, cousins and all extended family and Friends.

Una's remains are reposing at her residence F94 N6C1 on Tuesday and Wednesday from 4pm to 8pm, with house private at all other times please.

Removal on Thursday morning to St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral Mass followed by burial in St Joseph's Cemetery, The Rock, Ballyshannon. Mass can be view live on the parish webcam 

Family flowers only please; donation in lieu, if so desired to Donegal branch Alzheimers Society c/o John McGee & Sons Funeral Home or any family member.

James McAndrews, Brocagh

The death has taken place peacefully at Donegal Community Hospital, of James McAndrews, late of 6, Brocagh, County Donegal.

Cherished son of the late John and Betty, much loved brother of Joyce, John, Michael (Scotty), George and Frank. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by his entire family circle.

His remains will repose in Pettigo Resource Hall on Tuesday from 3pm until removal at 6.20pm to St Mary's Church, Pettigo to repose overnight.

Requiem Mass on Wednesday at 11 am with interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard.

Rhona Coady, Buncrana and Cavan

The death has occurred at the Donegal Hospice of Rhona Coady, née Murphy, 43 Oakfield Close, Buncrana F93D6K1 and formerly St Columba's Avenue, Buncrana and Poles, County Cavan.

Beloved wife of Barry and cherished mother of Emily, Sophie, Elsa and Ben; much loved sister of Denyse, Derek and Ruth Jackson (Séan); predeceased by her parents Brigid and Frankie Murphy and stepdad Peter Gurrie; deeply mourned and will be forever missed by her loving husband, son, daughters, brother, sisters, her wider family circle and friends.

Rhona's remains are reposing at her home where you are all welcome to pay your respects. Family time please from 10pm to 12 noon each day and on the morning of the funeral.

Removal from her home on Wednesday morning  at 9.15am to St Mary's Oratory, Buncrana for Requiem Mass at 10am followed by interment in St Mary's Graveyard, Cockhill. Requiem Mass can be viewed on the parish webcam 

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Shaun Murphy Funeral Director.

Sean Sweeney, Meath and Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of Sean Sweeney, Cabin Hill, Ratoath County Meath and late of Ballyshannon. He passed away peacefully, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Kitty and father of Jennifer, Adrian, Darren, Ciaran, Sean, Cathy, Sophie, Patrick, Kotryna and the late Declan; grandfather of Éalaidh, Caragh, Ceallach, Nathan, Hannah, Áine, Teagan, Caiden, and Éabha; sadly missed by his family, sister Anna, son-in-law Ivan, daughters-in-law Ale, Joanne and Bek, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

His remains are reposing at his home Cabin Hill A85 WC84 on Tuesday from 3pm until 7 pm.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11am in The Holy Trinity Church, Ratoath followed by burial in adjacent cemetery.

Family flowers only. 

Donations in lieu to The Irish Heart Foundation or the Alzheimers Society of Ireland

Eileen McClafferty, Downings

The death has taken place of Eileen Mc Clafferty, née Barry, Cnoc Na Muirleog, Downings, Donegal, F92YY74.

Much-loved Mum to Kayleigh, Ryan and Aaron; beloved Nanny to Theo; predeceased by her father Andy; deeply regretted by her mum Ann and her brothers Andrew, Eamonn, John, Paul and Kieran. She will be sadly missed by her sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, cousins, aunties and uncles, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

Her remains are reposing at her brother's residence in Downings on Tuesday from 12 noon to 10pm with Rosary at 9pm. Family time only from 10pm. A shuttle bus service will be running from the Downings GAA Centre from 3pm to 10pm. Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass in St John the Baptist, Carrigart on Wednesday at 11am with burial at the adjoining cemetery.

No flowers please, with donations in lieu if desired, to Crumlin Children's Hospital.

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