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Ten red candles to honour ten killed in Creeslough explosion

Ten red candles will remain lit at St Michael’s Church in Creeslough for the next week. Each one is in honour of the ten people who died in a horrific explosion that rocked the small north Donegal town to its core on Friday. A little girl of primary ...

08 Oct 2022 at 23:31

Local News

An Taoiseach says 'The entire nation is mourning' as he visits Creeslough

An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, visited the scene of a devastating explosion in Creeslough, where ten people have lost their lives. On Saturday evening, Mr Martin met with members of the emergency services at the Applegreen service station, where the ...

08 Oct 2022 at 20:31

Local News

'It was like a bomb went off': Creeslough cafe manageress on a haunting Friday

The manageress of a Creeslough cafe has told how they have had to turn pledges of food away as the north Donegal town comes to terms with unimaginable devastation. Friday afternoon felt routine for Siobhan Carr, the manageress of the Coffee Pod in ...

08 Oct 2022 at 19:51

Local News

Creeslough: A stunned community rallies in its silence

The heartbroken community in Creeslough has vowed to rally around as it comes to terms with an unspeakable tragedy. Nine people are now confirmed dead following an explosion at the Applegreen filling station. Liam McElhinney, the Chairman of the ...

08 Oct 2022 at 14:13

Local News

Breaking news: Creeslough explosion death toll rises to nine

As an unimaginable tragedy unfolds before the grief-stricken community in Creeslough, the death toll from an explosion on Friday has risen to nine. Emergency crews continue to sift through the rubble as the search for bodies continues. A ...

08 Oct 2022 at 13:06

Local News

Update: Major emergency plan at Letterkenny hospital after Creeslough explosion

Emergency services rushed to the scene of an explosion in Creeslough on Friday afternoon. Several people have been injured, some of them seriously. Letterkenny University Hospital has moved to Major Emergency Standby as it deals with ...

07 Oct 2022 at 17:17

Local News

Liverpool FC 'deeply saddened' at death of young fan Leona Harper

Liverpool FC say they are ‘deeply saddened’ by the death of 14-year-old supporter Leona Harper. Leona was one of ten people killed in Friday’s horrific explosion in Creeslough. Ahead of their Premier League game against Arsenal on ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:19

Local News

Creeslough 'totally heartbroken' as almost €150,000 raised for families

Almost €150,000 has been pledged to bereaved families and those injured in Friday’s explosion in Creeslough. A fundraiser set up by a Creeslough man now living in Australia has captured hearts all over the world with a ...

09 Oct 2022 at 11:23

Local News

Creeslough explosion: Ten dead as Gardaí say further fatalities not expected

Gardai do not expect any further fatalities following an explosion in Creeslough, which has claimed ten lives. Four men, three women, a teenage boy, a teenage girl and a young girl ‘of primary school age’ were killed ...

08 Oct 2022 at 18:14

Local News

Bishops comfort the people of Creeslough following ‘heart-breaking’ tragedy

Donegal's Catholic and Church of Ireland bishops have been comforting the community in Creeslough following Friday's explosion which has claimed at least nine lives. The Bishop of Raphoe Alan McGuckian visited the ...

08 Oct 2022 at 15:22

Local News

Patients discharged as Letterkenny hospital dealt with Creeslough explosion casualties

Letterkenny University Hospital discharged patients on Friday afternoon as staff prepared to deal with an influx casualties from an explosion in Creeslough. A major emergency standby plan was put in place ...

08 Oct 2022 at 14:35

GAA/LGFA

Video: 'It might take years for the community to get over the devastation'

The chairman of the local St Michael’s GAA club said he had left the Applegreen service station in Creeslough just minutes before an explosion that has thus far claimed the lives of nine people. Liam ...

08 Oct 2022 at 13:45

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