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'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 in ...

09 Oct 2022 at 12:18

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

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

Man and woman arrested over Creeslough explosion released without charge

Gardai investigating the fatal explosion in Creeslough, Co Donegal, intend to submit a file on the incident to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Two people were arrested on Monday in relation to the October 2022 blast which saw ten ...

28 May 2024 at 07:56

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 ...

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 ...

09 Oct 2022 at 13:00

National News

Breaking news: Creeslough explosion death toll rises to nine

As an unimaginable tragedy unfolds before the grief-stricken community in Creeslough, the death toll from an explosion on Friday has risen to nine. Emergency crews continue to sift through the rubble as the search for ...

08 Oct 2022 at 13:28

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

08 Oct 2022 at 20:42

Northern Ireland

Emergency services praised for response to Co Donegal tragedy

Within 10 minutes of the explosion at a service station in the Co Donegal village of Creeslough, emergency services had arrived at a chaotic and traumatic scene. As emergency personnel arrived to find huge ...

08 Oct 2022 at 18:42

National News

Ten red candles to honour ten killed in Creeslough explosion

Ten red candles will remain lit at St Michael’s Church in Creeslough for the next week. Each one is in honour of the ten people who died in a horrific explosion that rocked the small north Donegal town to ...

09 Oct 2022 at 10:39

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