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23 Oct 2025

Funeral arrangements of teenage Derry crash victim announced

Kían Dawson-Kirk, 16, died in a single-vehicle collision at Cross, Quigley’s Point

Funeral arrangements of teenage Derry crash victim announced

Kían Dawson-Kirk

The funeral arrangements of a Derry teenager who died in a road accident in Donegal on Saturday night have been announced.

Kían Dawson-Kirk, 16, died in a single-vehicle collision at Cross, Quigley’s Point at 11.15pm on Saturday.

Kían was the beloved son of Emmett and Fiona, loving brother of Abaígael, cherished grandson of Margaret and the late Noel Kirk and Michael and Michelle Dawson and a much loved nephew and cousin.

Kían’s remains will be reposing in his home, 23 Carnhill, from 7pm on Monday. Funeral from there on Thursday at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Brigid’s Church, Carnhill. Interment afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Ardmore.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Youth Life, Bishop Street, Derry.

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