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Superintendent outlines next steps with Creeslough investigation to begin

...10 losing their lives with eight more still in hospital. An explosion took place at approximately 3:15pm on Friday at the APPLEGREEN service station in Creeslough, with the emergency forces rushing the scene and working tirelessly through the night into...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:41

Northern Ireland

Five-year-old girl among victims of Creeslough explosion

...explosion at a petrol station in Ireland. Police are continuing to investigate the blast that ripped through the APPLEGREEN service station and convenience store in Creeslough, Co Donegal, on Friday afternoon. The huge explosion claimed the lives...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:58

Local News

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

...its usual mix of customers and the clock was ticking down to closing time. Suddenly, time stood still. An explosion at the APPLEGREEN service station on the opposite side of the N56 rocked the town to its core. Ten people, including a little girl and two...

09 Oct 2022 at 12:34

National News

Garda Commissioner visits scene of Creeslough tragedy

...from the Garda Press Office, who has been in Creeslough over the last couple of days. Commissioner Harris was at the APPLEGREEN service station, where an explosion on Friday afternoon claimed the lives of ten people. He also spoke to Gardaí who...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:36

Local News

Superintendent outlines next steps with Creeslough investigation to begin

09 Oct 2022 at 16:16

Northern Ireland

People of Creeslough ‘living though a nightmare of shock and horror’ – Bishop

...evening, said the entire nation is mourning following the tragedy. Irish police believe the blast that ripped through the APPLEGREEN service station and convenience store and adjoining buildings was accidental. All of the 10 victims were from the wider...

09 Oct 2022 at 13:25

Local News

Longford businesses shortlisted for Retail Excellence Awards

...most prestigious of their kind in Ireland. Former “National Store of the Year” winners include Fabiani, Avoca, Tilestyle, APPLEGREEN, Arboretum, O’Briens Wines, Galvin For Men, Willow and Green Acres. Duncan Graham, Managing Director, Retail Excellence,...

07 Oct 2022 at 12:00

National News

Ten red candles to honour ten killed in Creeslough explosion

...there was some easier way, but unfortunately there is not.” Mr Martin met with members of the emergency services at the APPLEGREEN service station, where the tragedy unfolded on Friday afternoon. “The entire nation is mourning,” he said. “It is truly...

09 Oct 2022 at 10:39

Newsletter LongfordLive

Creeslough: A stunned community rallies in its silence

...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 St Michael’s GAA club, told how he was in the complex just 45 minutes...

08 Oct 2022 at 19:54

Newsletter LongfordLive

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

...women, a teenage boy, a teenage girl and a young girl ‘of primary school age’ were killed in Friday’s horrific blast at the APPLEGREEN complex. At the request of the local coroner, the names of the victims are not yet being released. Eight other people were...

08 Oct 2022 at 19:49

Northern Ireland

Taoiseach visits site of petrol station explosion that killed 10 people

...following Friday’s devastating blast in Creeslough, Co Donegal. Gardaí believe the explosion that ripped through the APPLEGREEN service station and convenience store and adjoining buildings was a “tragic accident”. Earlier on Saturday, the police force...

08 Oct 2022 at 22:23

National News

Three people confirmed dead as searching continues at petrol station blast site

...of the blast in Creeslough, Co Donegal for others feared missing following the devastating blast on Friday afternoon. The APPLEGREEN service station and surrounding buildings sustained extensive damage in the incident. The major emergency response operation...

07 Oct 2022 at 23:51

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