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Watch: The eerie scene as Creeslough awakens following tragedy

A cloud hangs over Creeslough following an unfathomable tragedy yesterday afternoon. An explosion at the Applegreen service station took place on Friday at 3:20pm approximately, with emergency services working tirelessly through the night at the ...

08 Oct 2022 at 11:26

Soccer

Finn Harps' programme sales to go to fund for victims of the Creeslough tragedy

Finn Harps welcome Dundalk to Ballybofey on Friday night in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division. The Finn Harps programme contains a poignant front page cover to remember the 10 people who tragically lost their lives in Creeslough ...

13 Oct 2022 at 18:10

National News

Oldest Creeslough blast victim Hugh Kelly to have funeral a week after explosion

The funeral for the oldest victim in the Creeslough explosion will take place in St Michael’s on Friday morning. Farmer Hugh Kelly, 59, will be the eighth person the small Irish community will honour at a service since 10 people were ...

14 Oct 2022 at 08:20

Local News

Kilcar athlete to run Dublin Marathon for Creeslough funds

Kilcar man Paul Hegarty has been training for one of the most challenging runs of his life, the Dublin City Marathon but when he heard of the scale of the tragedy in Creeslough last week, his focus changed right away. "Upon hearing ...

13 Oct 2022 at 13:30

Glenties MD

"Our hearts will never forget those that were taken from us" - Fr Duffy

Father John Joe Duffy told those gathered in Knock of how his faith helped to guide him as he arrived at the tragic scene which claimed the lives of ten people, in Creeslough on October 7, 2022. Speaking as he led the National ...

15 Aug 2023 at 18:24

Glenties MD

Dunfanaghy's Neil McCollum to run 270k from Dublin to Donegal for Creeslough fund

A Dunfanaghy man is set to run from Dublin to Creeslough next month in aid of the Creeslough Tragedy Fund. Neil McCollum from Chapel Road in Dunfanaghy and currently based in Kildare will have his gym partner, Mario Talotti, ...

26 Apr 2023 at 07:18

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Mulroy College win National Garda Award for 'compassion and support' to Creeslough

Mulroy College Milford’s staff and students’ compassion and support following the Creeslough tragedy earned a Special Recognition Award at the annual National Garda Youth Awards in Portlaise. Ten people lost their lives ...

04 Nov 2023 at 18:09

Local News

Donegal County Council to set up Creeslough Working Group

Donegal County Council is to set up a working group to see how it can best assist the village of Creeslough going into the future. The development was announced at the end of this afternoon's special council meeting ...

18 Oct 2022 at 18:18

Oldest victim of Creeslough explosion was in remission after cancer battle

Northern Ireland

Funeral for the oldest victim of the Creeslough explosion begins

The oldest victim in the Creeslough explosion had recently received news that he was in remission after battling cancer, his funeral heard. On Friday morning, people lined the Co Donegal village’s main street for ...

14 Oct 2022 at 13:43

Popular local Creeslough tragedy victim will be laid to rest this morning

Local News

A grieving community will be united in Creeslough this Friday morning as they come together for the second last time to pay tribute to another victim of last week's explosion that claimed 10 lives. At 59 years ...

14 Oct 2022 at 10:53

Local News

New Creeslough store may open in a few weeks

Management at the Applegreen service station store in Creeslough, closed since the October 7 explosion that claimed ten lives, say they hope to open a new shop to serve the community shortly. Since the ...

31 Oct 2022 at 17:54

Glenties MD

Vigil organised in London for those effected by Creeslough tragedy

A vigil was held in Mc Govern’s GAA Centre on October 15 in memory of the ten people who sadly lost their lives on, Friday, October 7. The vigil was organised by Brenda Mc Carry, Ailish Gallagher and ...

18 Oct 2022 at 20:36

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