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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 took place at ...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:41

National News

Garda Commissioner visits scene of Creeslough tragedy

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has visited the scene of Friday’s devastating explosion in Creeslough. Ireland’s top cop arrived in Creeslough at lunchtime on Sunday. Commissioner Harris was accompanied by Superintendent David Kelly of ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:36

National News

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 16:44

National News

Taoiseach to visit Creeslough explosion survivors in hospital

An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin, has met with some family members of those killed in Friday’s horror explosion in Creeslough. Mr Martin travelled to Donegal on Saturday and visited the site of the blast, which claimed ten lives, ...

09 Oct 2022 at 11:05

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 its core on Friday. ...

09 Oct 2022 at 10:39

National News

'Silent prayers are being said as there’s people still trapped in the building' - Doherty

People are still trapped inside the Applegreen building in Creeslough following a major explosion this afternoon, according to Deputy Pearse Doherty. Doherty was speaking to RTÉ Six-One from the scene, where there is a ...

07 Oct 2022 at 20:39

National News

Vigils take place in Donegal in memory of Creeslough explosion victims

Hundreds of people have gathered at vigils in memory of the 10 people who died in a devastating explosion in an Irish village. A five-year-old girl and her father were among those killed in Friday’s blast in ...

09 Oct 2022 at 21:47

Northern Ireland

Praise for volunteers who dug through Creeslough blast debris in ‘flip-flops’

Emergency services have praised members of the community who helped at the scene of a devastating explosion in Co Donegal which left 10 people dead. HSE Western Region chief ambulance officer JJ McGowan ...

10 Oct 2022 at 07:54

National News

Police given court extension to preserve scene of Creeslough blast

Irish police have been given a further court extension to preserve the scene where 10 people died following an explosion in Cresslough, Co Donegal. A gardai spokesperson said a road closure in the ...

27 Oct 2022 at 19:51

National News

Superintendent says Creeslough explosion appears to be a 'tragic accident'

The Superintendent of the Milford Garda District said that although investigative leads will have to be followed, early indications into the explosion in Creeslough on Friday “point towards a ...

08 Oct 2022 at 18:43

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 ...

08 Oct 2022 at 20:42

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 ...

09 Oct 2022 at 13:00

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