County Donegal

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County Donegal

  • UF Donegal
  • UF Dún na nGall
  • UF Tír Chonaill

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3 Name results for County Donegal

Byrne, Raymond Mary, 1944-2023, former Jesuit scholastic

  • IE IJA ADMN/7/23
  • Person
  • 02 May 1944-19 August 2023

Born: 02 May 1944, Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra, Dublin, County Dublin
Entered: 07 September 1961, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois
Died: 19 August 2023, St Phelim's Nursing Home, Dromahair, County Leitrim

Left Society of Jesus: 11 September 1973

Father (Hubert/Hugh) was a clerk. Mother Katherine (Costello)

Eldest of three with a brother and sister.

Educated for two years at a preparatory school and then he went to O’Connell’s school for five years. Having obtained a scholarship from the Marist Brothers he went to Marian College for five years.

Was an altar boy for three years at SFX Gardiner Street.

Baptised at St Andrew’s Westland Row, 05/05/1944
Confirmed at St Agatha’s, Nth William Street, by Dr McQuaid of Dublin, 10/3/1955

1961-1963: St Mary’s Emo, Novitiate
1963-1966: Rathfarnham Castle, studying for BA at UCD
1966-1968: Milltown Park, Philosophy
1968-1970: Chikuni, Zambia, Regency. Learning languages and teaching at Canisius College
1970-1973: Milltown Park, Theology

After leaving he went teaching in Zambia, first in Mongu and then he went to Livingstone.. In 1976 he returned to Ireland with his wife Carmel (living in Bray).

Address 2000: Kumverana, Creevy, Ballyshannon, County Donegal

https://rip.ie/death-notice/ray-byrne-donegal-ballyshannon-527228

Ray Byrne
Creevy, Ballyshannon, Donegal

The death has occurred of Ray Byrne, Creevy, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal. Suddenly at St. Phelim's Nursing Home, Dromahair in the loving care of the wonderful staff.

Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his wife Carmel, daughter Rachael, son Mark, his son-in-law Des, and daughter-in-law Herion, his grandchildren Alex, Callum, Abhay and Isabelle, his sister Colette and brother Des, his sister-in-law , brother in-law , nieces, nephews and all his extended family.

Gallagher, Terence Peter, 1924-,2021 former Jesuit scholastic

  • IE IJA ADMN/7/83
  • Person
  • 28 June 1924-09 May 2021

Born: 28 June 1924, Carntressy, Pettigo, County Donegal
Entered: 24 September 1947, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois
Died: 09 May 2021, The Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, Belfast,Country Antrim

Left Society of Jesus: 11 September 1956

Parents, Joseph and Catherine (Rogers) were farmers and ran a small business and lived at Tattyreagy, Omagh, County Tyrone

Youngest of five boys with one sister. (One brother a priest in the Brooklyn, USA, Diocese)

Family moved just after he began school in Pettigo, and he then went to the Christian Brothers primary school in Omagh for three years. He then went to St Columb’s, Derry. He was awarded at scholarship to St Mary’s College, Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, London and qualified as a teacher. He taught at the Christian Brothers school in Omagh.

Baptised at St Mary’s, Pettigo, 01/07/1924
Confirmed St Sacred Heart, Omagh by B O’Kane of Derry, 02/06/1936

1947-1949: St Mary's, Emo,, Novitiate
1949-1950; Laval France (FRA) studying
1950-1953: St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, Philosophy
1953-1956: Belvedere College SJ, Regency

Address 2000: Killymeal Park, Dungannon, County Tyrone

https://notices.irishtimes.com/death/gallagher-terence-peter-terry/58532281

GALLAGHER, Terence Peter (Terry): Death

GALLAGHER, Terence Peter (Terry) (of Beechill Close, Belfast, formerly of Pettigo Donegal, Tattyreagh, Omagh, Killeeshil and Dungannon). Terry died peacefully in The Ulster Hospital on Sunday, May 9,2021. Terry is pre-deceased by his loving wife Chris, brothers, Patrick, Fr Michael, Hugh, Dan, and sister Rose. Terry will be deeply missed by his children Brenda, Joan, and Conor, his grandchildren, his extended family circle, friends and neighbours. Requiem Mass for Terry will be in St Joseph’s Church, Carryduff tomorrow (Wednesday) at 12.00 noon (streamed live www.churchmedia.tv/camera/parish-of-drumbo-and-carryduff) Followed by interment in Dublin Road Cemetery, Omagh, arriving approximately 2.30pm.

Keating, Michael Joseph, b.1901, former Jesuit scholastic

  • IE IJA ADMN/7/108
  • Person
  • 06 April 1901-

Born: 06 April 1901, The Cross, Killygordon, County Donegal
Entered: 28 February 1922, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly

Left Society of Jesus: 03 July 1926 (from Milltown Park)

Two brothers and one sister.

Educated at Killygordon NS, and then at the Christian Brothers in Gorey and Tipperary, and eventually CBC Cork. Finally he went to St Columb’s, Derry. After school he went to the Royal College of Science of Ireland in Dublin

1922-1924: St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, Novitiate
1924-1925: Rathfarnham Castle, Juniorate
1925-1926: Milltown Park, Philosophy