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John McGee & Sons Funeral Directors and Funeral Home, Belleek Road, Ballyshannon (2026)

25/01/2026

The death has occurred of Frankie Kerrigan, No 41 Tírconnaill Street, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal.
Peacefully after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family and in the exceptional care of the staff in Sligo University Hospital.

Frankie will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Mary B, his devoted daughter Gráinne, son in law Kieran, sister Carmel (London), brother Jim and sister in law Una (USA), nieces, nephews, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at John McGee & Sons funeral home, Belleek Rd, Ballyshannon, F94 ED21 on Tuesday the 27th January from 5pm to 8pm. House Private please. Removal on Wednesday morning from the funeral home to St. Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral mass followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan for 4pm service

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so desired to Ballyshannon Community Hospital patient comfort fund c/o John McGee & Sons Funeral Directors or any family member.

Frankie's funeral mass can be viewed live
https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon

All enquires to John McGee & sons funeral home 087 2218483

13/01/2026

The death has occurred of Leslie Burnett, No.1 Abbey view Terrace, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal and formerly of Strangford, Co. Down.

Peacefully at home on 12th of January surrounded by his loving family.

Sadly missed by his dearly loved partner Margaret Gallagher and beloved brother of Sylvia and brother in-law John Wills.

Predeceased by his parents Harry and Ethel. Deeply regretted by his partner Margaret, sister Sylvia, brother in-law John and nephews Ciarán, Jamie and Robbie, all extended family and friends.

Reposing at his late residence (f94 V304) on Thursday from 2pm to 8pm. Funeral service on Friday 11am at St. Anne's Church, Ballyshannon followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan, for 4pm service.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if so desired to St. Anne's Church c/o John McGee & Sons Funeral Directors or any family member.

Ar dheis De go raibh a anam.

All enquires to John McGee & sons funeral home 087 2218483

03/01/2026

The sudden death has occurred of Stephen Shannon, St. Aiden's Court, Kinlough, Co. Leitrim on the 23rd of December 2025.

Stephen will be sadly missed by his family, carers, neighbours and friends.

Private cremation and will have a celebration of life at a later date, with his ashes.

29/12/2025

The death has occurred of Una Fannon (neé Fitzmaurice), Lissahully, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal and formerly of Cloonfad-More, Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Roscommon.

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 (nee Sheerin), 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 will be reposing at her residence (F94N6C1) Tuesday 30th and Wednesday 31st from 4pm to 8pm, house private at all other times please.
Removal on Thursday morning thr 1st January to St. Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral mass followed by burial afterwards St. Joseph's Cemetery, The Rock, Ballyshannon.

Una's funeral mass can be view live on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon

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.

All enquires to John McGee & Sons funeral home on 087 2218483

22/12/2025

The death has occurred of Pat Broderick, Parkview, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal, formerly from Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick.

Peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his beloved son Patrick.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Rosaleen, daughter Sarah, son Joe, son-in-law Nick, grandchildren Jack, Sam and Lauren, brothers Con and Mossie, sisters Joane, Breda and Noreen, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

May Pat Rest in Peace.

House strictly private at all times

Requiem Mass on Tuesday 23rd December at 11.00am at St. Patrick's church, Ballyshannon followed by burial afterwards in Abbey Cemetery. Pat's funeral mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to North West Hospice c/o John McGee & Sons Funeral Directors or any family member.

Those who wish to leave a message of sympathy for the family may do so in the condolence section below

All enquires to John McGee & Sons Funeral on 0872218483

05/12/2025

The sudden death has occurred of Maria Frances Josephine McMenamin, Corker, Rossnowlagh, Co. Donegal at her residence.

Josephine beloved daughter of the late Mary & Dan McMenamin, Corker, Rossnowlagh.
Jo lived for many years in America. She made her home in Braintree, Boston, with her precious son Danny, who sadly predeceased her just a little over 1 year ago. Beloved sister to Anna/June, Donal, Nuala, Pauline & their partners. Doting grandmother / Baba to her darlings Shelby & Bailey.
Aunty Josie to Timothy, Siobhan & Hannah. Aunty Jo to her many much-loved nieces, nephews, grand nieces & grand nephews. Godmother to Jo-Ann and Stuart. Her much-loved cousins, lifelong friends & neighbours.
Jo will be sadly missed by so many on both sides of the Atlantic.

Reposing on Saturday 13th of December 1.30pm - 3.30pm at John McGee & Sons Funeral home, Belleek Rd, Ballyshannon, F94ED21 where everyone is welcome to say their goodbyes. Followed by private cremation.

Josephine's funeral cortege will be leaving her residences in Corker at 1pm to arrive at the funeral home at 1.30pm

Josephine's wake will be live streamed on facebook
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063086827414

Donations in lieu of flowers to North West Hospice.

Please join her family for soup & sandwiches in Dorrian's Hotel, Main Street, Ballyshannon at 3.45 pm.

Rest in peace, dear Jo.

27/11/2025

The death has occurred of Raymond Gaughan,
East Port, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal and formerly of Byhalla, Attymass, Co. Mayo.

Following a short illness, surrounded by his loving family at Galway university Hospital.
(Retired Sergeant 28th Infantry Battalion, Finner Camp)
Predeceased by his infant babies Claire & Edward, his parents Anthony & Annie Gaughan. His brothers Jimmy & Sean, nephew Edwin

Survived by his loving wife Fidelma, daughter Emma and son Jason, son in- law Aidan Mc Gonigle and daughter in-law Jenny. Adored by his grandchildren Patrick, Sean & Anna. Brothers and sisters Tony, Mickey, Mary, Anne, Margaret, Patricia & Bernie, nieces, nephews and all his extended family and friends.

Reposing at his daughter's residence no. 25 Assaroe View, Ballyshannon, F94f344 Friday and Saturday from 2pm to 8pm.

Removal on Monday the 1st December from his residence in East Port to St. Joseph's Church, The Rock, Ballyshannon for 12 noon funeral mass followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donation in lieu if so desired to Cr❤️í heart & stroke foundation https://croi.ie/donate/ care of John McGee & Sons Funeral director or any Family member.

Raymond's funeral mass can be viewed live on John McGee & Sons Funeral Directors and Funeral Home page https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063086827414

All enquires to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.

04/11/2025

The death has occurred of Breege (Bridie) Gavin (Née Donagher), Gortadooey, Claregalway, Co. Galway, formerly Cashelard, Ballyshannon Co.Donegal. Peacefully at home, surrounded by her lovely family.

Predeceased by her husband Brendan and son Sean. Sadly missed by her daughters kathorina (John) and Brenda (Brian), and her adored grandchildren, her brothers Sean, Pete, Michael and sisters Mary Feighery, Rita Prendergast, Doreen McGee, Bernie Garrett, Ann Gallagher, nieces, nephews and all extended family and friends.

Reposing at Sioraiocht, Claregalway, H91 XH02 in the grounds of the church of the Assumption and St. James, Claregalway, H91 XH02 on Wednesday 5th of November from 4.30pm to 6.30pm followed by removal to the church of the Assumption and St. James, Claregalway. Funeral mass on Thursday the 6th of November at 11.00 am with burial afterwards in Claregalway Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Galway Hospice care of John McGee & Sons Funeral directors or any family member.

Breeges funeral mass can be viewed live on https://c.themediacdn.com/embed/media/W6sdz1/K7Vbg40smWJ/ewiTifsA622_5

All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483

27/10/2025

The death has occurred of Phonsie McDaid, Tullygallan, Laghey, Co. Donegal, F94 X984.

Peacefully at Aras Mhic Suibhne, Mullinasole, Laghey surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents Daniel and Kathleen, his brothers Charles, Dessie (Alice). Sadly missed by his loving wife Bridie and his children Lorraine (Johnny), Paul (Eadaoin), Angela (Neil), Adrian (Ruth), Mark (Martina), Brian and all his Grandchildren, his sisters Maura McGowan (Frank RIP) and Margaret Colton (Jim RIP) brother Donal (Nora), his brothers and sister in laws, neighbours and many friends.
Devoted husband, loving father, and beloved grandfather.

Reposing at his residence on Tuesday the 28th and Wednesday the 29th from 2pm to 9pm. Removal to St. Patrick's Church, Donegal Town, on Thursday the 30th of October for 12pm funeral mass followed by burial afterwards at St. Agatha's Cemetery, Clar. House private on the morning of the funeral please.

Phonsie's funeral mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/donegal-town-tawnawilly-parish-donegal-town

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Donegal Hospital patient Comfort Fund care of John McGee & Sons Funeral directors or any family member.

All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.

19/10/2025

The death has occurred of Eleanor “ Helen” Hamlet (Née Stevens) formally of Belault, Pettigo, Co. Donegal and Oxford, England.

Helen passed away peacefully on 24th of September in Oxford, surrounded by her loving family.

She was a beloved wife to the late Roy who predeceased her on the 20th of September.
Helen will be deeply mourned by her two daughter's Zoe (Anderson) and Catriona (Mark) and her adored grandson’s Alexander and Eron.
She will also be missed by her brother Andy (Briege) Pettigo and sisters Terry (John) Omagh, Kathy (George) Canada, Fran and Carmel (Martin) England, her niece's nephew's and extended family neighbours and friends.

Eleanor's Funeral cortege will arrive at St. Mary's Church, Pettigo, on Tuesday the 21st of October at 10.00am for a memorial mass, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

The Memorial mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/pettigo

All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483

19/08/2025

The sudden death has occurred of Patrick Ward, Armada Cottages, Bundoran, Co. Donegal.

Reposing at John McGee & Sons Funeral Home, Belleek Rd, Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal, F94ED21 on Wednesday the 20th August from 4pm to 6pm. Removal on Thursday morning to St.Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral mass with burial afterwards in The Abbey Cemetery.

Patrick’s funeral mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon

All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483

16/08/2025

The death has occurred of Tony Tunney, Racecourse View, Cranmore, Sligo and formerly Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal

Peacefully at Mowlam Nursing home, Sligo.

Tony's remains will arrive to St. Mary’s Church, Cashelard on Tuesday the 19th of August for 11am funeral mass followed by burial afterward in the adjoining cemetery.

All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483

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