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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

Northern Ireland

Tributes paid to 10 killed in petrol station explosion as victims’ names emerge

The Taoiseach has paid tribute to the victims of a petrol station explosion as the names of some of the 10 people killed began to emerge. Talented teenage rugby player Leona Harper; Jessica Gallagher, who was understood to have been in her early ...

09 Oct 2022 at 00:15

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 ...

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 killed in Friday’s horrific blast ...

08 Oct 2022 at 19:49

National News

Stunned silence after explosion rips through heart of small Co Donegal community

A stunned silence lingered across Creeslough as the scale of the tragic blast at a service station in the tiny Co Donegal village became apparent to locals. The picturesque settlement along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way is popular with tourists ...

08 Oct 2022 at 17:35

National News

Creeslough explosion: Ten victims named by Gardai

The names of the ten people who tragically lost their lives in Friday’s explosion in Creeslough have been confirmed by An Garda Síochána. Five-year-old Shauna Flanagan Garwe and her father, Robert Garwe (50) who was originally from Zimbabwe, ...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:03

National 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 shellshocked ...

09 Oct 2022 at 13:00

Local News

Creeslough explosion: 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 17:46

Local News

Superintendent outlines next steps with Creeslough investigation to begin

Garda superintendent Liam Geraghty said the investigation into how a fatal explosion in Creeslough occurred will now begin - a catastrophe that resulted in 10 losing their lives with eight more still in hospital. An explosion ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:16

National News

Taoiseach pledges support for community after service station blast

Micheal Martin has pledged support for the Co Donegal village of Creeslough after a service station explosion. The deaths of nine people had been confirmed by Saturday afternoon with search efforts continuing. The Taoiseach ...

08 Oct 2022 at 14:28

Northern Ireland

Creeslough tragedy – cross-border search and rescue effort praised

The cross-border search and rescue effort following the devastating service station explosion in Co Donegal has been praised. Emergency workers from across Northern Ireland joined their colleagues in the Irish republic in ...

08 Oct 2022 at 16:00

National 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 ...

08 Oct 2022 at 20:42

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