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Stephen McCahill

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Stephen McCahill

Beagh, Ardara, Donegal

The tragic death has occurred of Stephen McCahill, at his home, in Beagh, Ardara, Co. Donegal F94D1W9, on January 5th, 2026. Stephen will be greatly missed by his heartbroken family. Forever cherished husband to Marietta, loving father to Gemma and Steven, adored father-in-law to Lauren, doting grandfather to Marykate, devoted brother and brother-in-law to Peter, Angela, Patricia (John), Desmond (Rose) and Bridie, and beloved uncle to his nieces and nephews.

 

Pre-deceased by his parents Eileen and Packie and his brother Micheal.

 

Stephen will be sadly missed by the wider McCahill family, his much-loved Corner House family, his large circle of friends and neighbours, and everyone who benefited from his tireless work to help the communities of South West Donegal. Stephen’s legacy lives on in the many lives he touched.

 

May He Rest In Peace

 

His remains will repose at his home on Thursday morning 8th Jan from 11a.m to 9p.m and on Friday Morning 9th from 11a.m to 9p.m. Funeral from there on Saturday morning 10th Jan at 11.30a.m for 12 noon Requiem Mass in Church Of The Holy Family, Ardara, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

 

Family home private on Saturday morning please

 

People attending the wake are advised to park at Ardara G.A.A pitch or the Dolmen Centre, Kilclooney, where shuttle bus will be in operation.

 

Stephen's Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Church Of The Holy Family Ardara webcam.

 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association. c/o any family member.

Date Published:

Tuesday 6th January 2026

Date of Death:

Monday 5th January 2026

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