The peaceful death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Mary Joe Boyle (Nee McSorley), Bunaman, Annagry and formerly of Loughanure. Her remains will arrive at her residence this evening (Tuesday) at approximately 6.15pm. Funeral Mass will take place in St Mary s Star Of The Sea Church, Annagry Thursday 8th of April at 12pm followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Due to Government and HSE Level 5 restrictions, wake, funeral and burial will be strictly private to immediate family only. The Rosary for the happy repose of her soul can be viewed on the Annagry Parish Facebook Page tonight (Tuesday) and tomorrow (Wednesday) at 8pm on the Annagry Parish Facebook page. Funeral Mass will be broadcast on the Colm Gillespie Funeral Director Facebook page and on the Annagry Parish Webcam.
365 walking challenge for cause close to her heart BRID Sweeney, a native of Dore who now lives in Loughanure, is currently undertaking a mammoth fitness challenge to raise funds for an ‘Oasis of Peace’ sculpture. Brid is three weeks into her 365 day walking challenge to raise funds for a communal reflection space in Gweedore which will be in remembrance of those who have died suddenly and tragically down through the years. Each evening, Brid and her friend Ella Byrne put their best foot forward and complete a 6k loop around Loughanure. Advertisement Working as a receptionist with RAP in Gaoth Dobhair, Brid also finds the time to do three loops of the Industrial Park at lunch-time.