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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 Sunday, Liverpool ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:19

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 killed in Co ...

14 Oct 2022 at 08:20

Local News

Donegal Car Club to pay touching tribute to Leona Harper

The Donegal Car Club have organised a touching tribute to Creeslough explosion victim Leona Harper. This afternoon, the 14-year-old’s funeral mass takes place in Ramelton, with her burial afterwards at Termon graveyard. A car run will follow the ...

13 Oct 2022 at 11:08

Local News

Funerals continue for Creeslough explosion victims

The heartbreaking series of funerals of the Creeslough explosion victims continues today. The funerals of mother-of-four Martina Martin and 14-year-old Leona Harper take place today with popular farmer Hugh Kelly to be laid to rest on Friday. ...

13 Oct 2022 at 10:54

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Watch: Fundraising song released in memory of Creeslough victim Leona Harper

A local musician has released a fundraising song in memory of Leona Harper, who was one of the 10 people who sadly passed away in the Creeslough Tragedy last year. Fourteen-year-old Leona from Letterkenny attended Mulroy College in Milford ...

04 Oct 2023 at 11:54

Local News

Creeslough families: ‘Thank you from the bottom of our hearts’

The families of the 10 victims of the Creeslough explosion have thanked those who rushed to try and help their loved ones. Last October, 10 people lost their lives when a gas explosion ripped through the Applegreen service station complex....

08 Oct 2023 at 07:41

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 following an ...

04 Nov 2023 at 18:09

Local News

Creeslough explosion: The 10 victims remembered

Click on the arrows to go through the profiles This weekend 12 months ago, 10 people lost their lives in an explosion at the Applegreen complex in Creeslough. A father and his five-year-old daughter went to the shop to buy a ...

07 Oct 2023 at 11:26

Local News

Ten bells puncture the silence as Creeslough remembers and reflects

At 3.17pm, Creeslough hushed. Under darkened skies, families huddled together, the embraces tightening as the time came. Birds sang and cameras clicked as the heads of around 1,500 people bowed in unison to remember the 10 ...

07 Oct 2023 at 18:07

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 the ...

14 Oct 2022 at 13:43

National News

First funerals of Creeslough explosion victims to take place

The first of the funerals of the victims of the service station explosion in Co Donegal will take place later. Ten people, aged from five to 59, were killed in the tragedy in the village of Creeslough on Friday. ...

11 Oct 2022 at 02:58

Local News

Funeral of Creeslough explosion victim Leona Harper (14) on Thursday

The funeral of Leona Harper, the 14-year-old girl killed in Friday’s explosion in Creeslough, will be held on Thursday. A student at Mulroy College in Milford, Leona, from 1 Mullaghban, Mountain Top Letterkenny,...

10 Oct 2022 at 23:02

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