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18 Feb 2026

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Wednesday evening, February 18

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Sunday morning, February 15

The following deaths have taken place:

- Conor McBrearty, Killybegs

- Brigid Williams, Gweedore

- Nora O'Brien, Dublin and Leitirmacaward

- Tess Jordan, Donegal Town and Glenfin

- Margaret Martin, Glenvar

- Sally McGrory, Rathmullan

- Joe McGrath, Burt

Conor McBrearty, Killybegs

The sudden death has occurred of Conor Mc Brearty, Five Points, Killybegs.

Predeceased by his parents Joe and Teresa.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Bridie, sons David (Sarah) and Joseph (Maura), daughter Carol-Ann (Gary), grandchildren Ava, Jay and Fiachra, sisters Brenda (Bill), Aileen and Claire (Charlie), nieces, nephews, neighbours and many friends.

Reposing at McBrearty’s Funeral Home Killybegs (F94R8WR) on Thursday, February 19 from 2pm-6pm followed by removal to his late residence for family and friends.

Funeral Mass on Friday in St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs at 11am.

Burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Mass will be streamed live here.

Brigid Williams, Gweedore

The death has occurred at her home of Brigid Williams, née Diver, Ard O’Donnell, Letterkenny, previously of Coshclady, Gweedore.

Predeceased by her son Anthony, her parents Eddie and May Diver and her brother Seán Diver.

Survived and sadly missed by her children Wayne Williams and Tara Williams, brother Joe Diver and sisters; Maire Diver, Ann Ferry, Kit Keating & Gráinne Diver and extended family and friends.

Her remains will repose at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top Letterkenny on Wednesday, February 18 from 5pm – 8pm, and tomorrow, Thursday 19 from 4pm to 5.30pm. Removal afterwards to St Eunan’s Cathedral Letterkenny for 6pm to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass will take place on Friday at 11am, interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery, Gweedore.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed on churchervices.tvsteunanscathedral.ie.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Mary’s Meals c/o any family member or Kieran Roarty Funeral Director.

Nora O'Brien, Dublin and Leitirmacaward

The death has occurred of Nora O'Brien (née Macauley) Templeogue, Dublin and formerly of Leitirmacaward.

She passed away peacefully on  February 16, surrounded by her family at the Beacon Hospital.

Beloved wife of Tony and much-loved mother of Michael, Barbara and Ronan and the late Orla and Aoife. 

Nora will be very sadly missed and forever remembered by her loving husband, sons, daughter, daughters-in-law Stacey and Rita, son-in-law Phil, grandchildren Liam, Meghan, Finn, Iseult, Lara, Cormac, Emmeline, Daniel, James and Owen, her brother Pat, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue Village, D6W AC82 on Friday, February 20 from 5pm to 7pm. 

Removal on Saturday morning to St Pius X Church, Templeogue, D6W A611 arriving for 11am Requiem Mass followed by a Cremation service in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium.

 The funeral Mass can be viewed live here. The cremation service in the Victorian Chapel at approximately 1pm, can be viewed live here.

Tess Jordan, Donegal Town and Glenfin

The death has occurred of Tess Jordan (Nee Mc Ginty), Donegal Town formally Glenfin, Co Donegal, peacefully at home.

Sadly missed by Aidan, her son Gary (Saphire), daughter Tania (Enda) grandchildren Kayleigh and Amber , brothers Patsy, Connie, Charlie, Liam, Seamus, Peter, Michael, Johnny and sisters Ann, Peggy, Bernie, Mary, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Tess’s remains will repose at Tír Conaíll Funeral Home, Drumrooske, Donegal Town, F94 FX3A from 2pm until 9pm on Thursday.  Tess’s requiem Mass will be in St Patrick’s Church, Donegal Town at 11:30am on Friday with burial afterwards in Clar graveyard.

Family flowers only donations in lieu of flowers to Donegal Community Hospital patient comfort fund in memory of Tess.

 

Margaret Martin, Glenvar

The peaceful death has occurred of Margaret Martin, Bunnington, Glenvar, at Letterkenny University Hospital.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Neil. Sadly missed by her brother Charlie, sisters-in-law Maureen and Róise, her children Catherine, Mary, Hughie, Philomena, Bernie, John and Corney, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at her residence, Bunnington, Glenvar (F92TH73). Rosary at 9:00pm.

Funeral will arrive to St Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Glenvar (F92D897) on Thursday at 2:00pm for Requiem Mass, followed by Burial in Glenvar Cemetery.

All enquiries to Dunleavy Funeral Directors

Sally McGrory, Rathmullan

The peaceful death has taken place in Archview Lodge Nursing Home, of Sally McGrory (née McCollum), Newtown, Rathmullan, F92 F1W7.

Deeply regretted by her loving family, daughter Evelyn, son William, son-in-law Barry, daughter-in-law Fionna, grandchildren Oran, Oisin, Tiernan and Dylan, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by her loving husband James, brothers Jimmy and Eddie and sister Ann.

Reposing at her home on Tuesday, February 17, from 5pm until 10pm and on Wednesday from 11 am until 10 pm.

Requiem Mass on Thursday, February at 11am in St Catherine’s Church, Oughterlin.

Burial afterwards in Rathmullan Cemetery.

Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to Archview Lodge Nursing Home Residents’ Comfort Fund, c/o any family member.

Joe McGrath, Burt

The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Joe McGrath, Speenogue, Burt.

Predeceased by his parents James and Peggy and his sister Grace McDaid.

Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his brothers and sisters Anthony, Kathleen McCorriski, Charlie, Loretta Bonner, Angela Doherty, Declan and Martin, his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Joe’s remains will be reposing at his late residence from 3.00pm on Tuesday, February 17 where you are all welcome to pay your respects.

Removal from there on Thursday at 10.30am to St. Aengus’ Church, Burt for Requiem Mass at 11.00am followed by interment in Burt Cemetery.

Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt.

Family time please from 11.00pm to 11.00am and on the morning of the funeral.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Medical 3, Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member or Shaun Murphy Funeral Director.

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

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