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The following deaths have taken place:
- Anna Fleming, Galway and Annagry
- George Harron, Donegal Town
- Rián James Marnie, Stranorlar
- Josie Doohan, Gortahork
- Pat McClafferty, Carrigart
- Josephine Crossan, Letterkenny and Mountcharles
- Mary McLaughlin, Buncrana
Anna Fleming, Galway and Annagry
The death has taken place of Anna Fleming (née Coyle) Fairgreen Heights, Tuam, Galway and formerly Derrynamansher, Annagry.
She passed away peacefully in her 91st year at home, surrounded by her family.
Anna is predeceased by her parents, her brothers and sisters and will be sadly missed by her loving family; husband Vincent, daughters Jackie and Sheila, sons Pat, Hughie, Vincent and Paul, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandson, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Glynn's Funeral Home, High St. Tuam (H54 VC53) this Tuesday evening (March 31) from 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm.
Funeral arriving at The Cathedral of the Assumption, Tuam on Wednesday morning for Funeral Mass at 11.30 am.
Burial afterwards in Cortoon cemetery. House Private Please. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Galway Hospice Foundation.
George Harron, Donegal Town
The death has taken place of George Harron, Ardeskin, Donegal Town.
He passed away peacefully at Aras Mhic Shuibhne Nursing Home, Mullinasole, Laghey.
Deeply regretted by his beloved wife Kathleen, loving children Janice, Nicholas (Jackie), Philip (Seda) and Stephen (Laura), grandchildren Neil, Mia, Mary, Emily, Hannah, Nena and Alex, and sisters Ettie and Myra.
Predeceased by his son John, brothers Aubrey, Billy and sister Evelyn. Reposing at his late residence.
House private please. Family and friends welcome. Funeral service in Laghey Parish Church on Wednesday, April 1 at 2pm followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only, donation in lieu if so desired to Aras Mhic Shuibhne Patient’s comfort fund care of any family member or George Irwin Funeral Directors.
Rián James Marnie, Stranorlar
The death has occurred of Baby Rían James Marnie, 25 Admiran Park, Stranorlar, F93 Y16V, who died on March 22, 2026.
Adored son of Ciara Marnie and Tommy Coulson, much-loved brother of Theo. Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his heartbroken parents, brother, grandparents Ian and Bernadette, Patricia and Rob, Billy and Helen, by his aunts and uncles Bronagh, Alex, James, Shannon, Regan, cousins Ava, Brady and Sofia, and extended family circle.
Reposing at 25 Admiran Park Stranorlar on Tuesday March 31 from 11am to 10pm.
Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday March at 10.20 am for Mass of the Angels in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar at 11am. Interment in Drumboe cemetery. The Mass will be streamed live via the parish webcam.
House private on the morning of the funeral please.
Josie Doohan, Gortahork
The death has taken place at his home of Josie Doohan, Fanaboy, Gortahork.
His remains will repose at his home in Fanaboy, F92 PH98 on Sunday, March 29 and Monday from 2pm until 8pm.
Rosary nightly at 8pm.
House private after the Rosary and on the morning of the Funeral.
Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday, 31st of March, at 11am in Christ The King Church, Gortahork, with interment afterwards in the adjacent cemetery.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu to the Donegal Cancer Flights and Services c/o of any family member or Kieran Roarty Funeral Director.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.
Pat McClafferty, Carrigart
The death has taken place at the Lake House Nursing Home, Portnablagh, of Pat McClafferty, Drumlackagh, Glen, Carrigart, Co. Donegal, F92DX51.
Predeceased by his wife, Teresa, much-loved father of John (Laura) and Tara (Micheál).
Cherished grandfather of Alayna and Liam.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sister Eileen, brother Cathal (Norah), sisters-in-law Rosemary (Danny) and Norah, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by his brothers John, Phonsie and sister Mary.
His remains will be reposing at his home in Drumlackagh from 3pm until 10pm on Sunday, March 29 and on Monday from 11am until 10pm.
Funeral Mass in St John the Baptist Church, Carrigart, on Tuesday at 11am.
Burial afterwards in adjoining Graveyard.
Family Time please from 10pm until 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
The funeral mass can be viewed on the Mevagh Parish Facebook page.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Lake House Patient Comfort Fund c/o of any family member or James Harkin Funeral Director, Creeslough.
To help ease traffic congestion for those travelling to the wake, please enter via Lackagh Bridge and exit through Glen Village. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
Josephine Crossan, Letterkenny and Mountcharles
The peaceful death has taken place of Josephine Crossan, Woodland, Letterkenny and Mountcharles.
Deeply missed by her sister Anne, brother Michael, sisters-in-law Jean and Philomena, brother-in-law Mojtaba, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Josephine is predeceased by her husband Colin, brother Shaun, sister Maureen and brother-in-law Hughie.
Josephine’s remains will be reposing at her sister Anne’s residence at Woodland, Letterkenny F92 YTX6 on Sunday, March 29 from 2pm and on Monday from 12 noon with Rosary both nights at 9pm.
Family time please after the Rosary.
Funeral from there on Tuesday at 10.15am going to the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on the parish Youtube Channel.
Interment afterwards in New Leck Cemetery, Letterkenny.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Mary McLaughlin, Buncrana
The sudden death has occurred at her residence of Mary McLaughlin (née Gill).
Much loved wife of Charlie and cherished mother of Fiona and Declan.
Predeceased by brother Paddy.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her brothers Hughie and Liam
Mary’s remains will be reposing at her home, Miltown, Buncrana F93 K7FE on Tuesday, March 31 from 11:30am.
Funeral from there on Wednesday, April 1 at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church Cockhill, followed by Interment in the adjoing Cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed live on churchservices.tv/cockhill.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Buncrana Community Hospital patients comfort fund C/O any family member or McLaughlin & McLaughlin Funeral Director.
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