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Creeslough 'totally heartbroken' as €200,000 raised for families

Almost €200,000 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 shellshocked community left ...

09 Oct 2022 at 18:21

Local News

Creeslough community ‘broken by tsunami of grief’ but consoled by global support

A Creeslough priest said “the heart of this village has been broken by a tsunami of grief” following Friday’s fatal explosion – though residents have been comforted by global messages of support. Father John Joe Duffy, from the Co Donegal ...

10 Oct 2022 at 12:29

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Creeslough has set template for the world in power of community, mourners told

The village of Creeslough has given a gift to the rest of the world in setting a template for the power of community when dealing with tragedy, a priest has said. Fr John Joe Duffy was speaking as more funerals took place on Wednesday of ...

12 Oct 2022 at 17:32

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Emergency services at scene of service station explosion in Donegal

Emergency services have rushed to the scene of an explosion in Creeslough, Co Donegal. Fire services and ambulance personnel, as well as Gardai, responded to reports of an explosion at a filling station in the town. The explosion ...

07 Oct 2022 at 18:34

National News

Mother and son killed in Creeslough blast ‘were always side by side’

The mother and teenage son killed in the Creeslough blast “were always side by side”, their funeral Mass has heard. Catherine O’Donnell and her 13-year-old son James were among the 10 people killed in an explosion at a service ...

12 Oct 2022 at 16:47

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 ...

09 Oct 2022 at 12:34

Newsletter LongfordLive

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 ...

08 Oct 2022 at 19:49

Soccer

Ireland striker Amber Barrett dedicates winning goal to Creeslough victims

The football player who put Ireland through to the Women’s World Cup for the first time has dedicated the achievement to the victims of the Creeslough explosion. Amber Barrett scored the winning goal four ...

12 Oct 2022 at 13:49

Newsletter LongfordLive

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 ...

08 Oct 2022 at 19:54

National News

Lives in Creeslough will never be the same again, says Daniel O’Donnell

Donegal singer Daniel O’Donnell has said the lives of people affected by the Creeslough tragedy will never be the same again. The popular country singer revealed that he was travelling home from the ...

11 Oct 2022 at 11:16

National News

Two men arrested in connection with Co Donegal explosion tragedy

Two men in their 50s have been arrested in connection with the fatal explosion at a service station in Co Donegal, which claimed the lives of 10 people in 2022. Four men, three women and three ...

22 Mar 2024 at 11:52

National News

Donegal locals speak of frantic efforts to rescue people trapped after explosion

Two men from Co Donegal have spoken of their frantic efforts to rescue people caught up in the explosion that took the lives of 10 locals. Colin Kilpatrick was just metres from the petrol ...

11 Oct 2022 at 12:26

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