Sr. Helen McGinty I.B.V.M.

McGinty, Sr. Helen, I.B.V.M., Clar, Co. Donegal and formerly Loreto Convent Balbriggan and Loreto Convent Letterkenny. October 8th 2025.

Peacefully in the Beaumont Hospital. Predeceased by her parents, mother Brigid Toher and father Bernard. Deeply regretted by her Loreto Community, her sisters Kathleen Meehan (Seamus RIP), Noreen Rooney (Peter) and Mai Mac Auley (Gerry). Greatly missed by her loving nieces and nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, great-grand nieces and nephews, extended family and friends, arriving at St. Agatha’s Church, Clar, Co. Donegal (F94 N821) on Friday 10th October at approximately 6 pm. Reposing overnight for 12 noon Funeral Mass on Saturday 11th October which may be viewed on the following link https://mcn.live/Camera/st-agathas-clar-donegal

Burial will be immediately afterwards in the family plot in the adjoining cemetery.

Sr. Helen has asked that on her behalf, we express her heartfelt gratitude for the loving care, compassion, and support she received throughout her life. To her cherished family, to the Loreto Community, dedicated carers, kind staff and dear friends, your presence, your prayers, and gentle care brought her comfort, peace, and deep joy. You walked beside her with grace and kindness surrounding her with love to the very end. Sr. Helen lived a life rooted in faith, service, and love, and she was blessed to be held in that same spirit by all of you. With deep appreciation and love.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.

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