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Communities bow their heads as they say goodbye to three more Creeslough victims

With their heads bowed in respect, the communities of Creeslough and Derrybeg came together to line the roadside and honour the final journeys of James O’Flaherty, Catherine O’Donnell and James Monaghan. A grey sky hung over the hills surrounding ...

12 Oct 2022 at 18:02

National News

Cherish your family and life, son of Creeslough victim tells funeral

The son of one of the victims of the Creeslough disaster has told mourners at his father’s funeral to cherish their life and family. Hundreds attended the funeral of James O’Flaherty at St Mary’s Church in Derrybeg, Co Donegal. Mr O’Flaherty, an ...

12 Oct 2022 at 16:33

National News

Creeslough blast victim remembered at funeral for her ‘love’ and ‘kindness’

A fashion designer killed in an explosion at a service station in Ireland has been remembered at her funeral for her “love, affection, kindness and warmth”. Jessica Gallagher, 24, is the first of the 10 victims of Friday’s tragedy in the Co ...

11 Oct 2022 at 15:08

National News

First funerals of Creeslough explosion victims to take place

The first of the funerals of the victims of the service station explosion in Co Donegal will take place later. Ten people, aged from five to 59, were killed in the tragedy in the village of Creeslough on Friday. Separate funeral services ...

11 Oct 2022 at 02:58

Northern Ireland

Creeslough victim was a ‘truly fantastic’ father and husband, funeral told

A victim of the Creeslough service station explosion was “a truly fantastic and loving” father and husband, mourners have heard. The funeral service for 48-year-old James O’Flaherty, survived by his wife Tracey and son Hamish, was told ...

12 Oct 2022 at 14:49

National News

Man arrested by gardai investigating Creeslough explosion

Gardai investigating an explosion at a service station in Co Donegal in which 10 people died have arrested a man in his 60s. Four men, three women and three young people, their ages ranging from five to 59, died in the blast on the ...

23 May 2025 at 12:50

People of Creeslough showing great example of solidarity – Michael D Higgins

Northern Ireland

People of Creeslough showing great example of solidarity – Higgins

The people of Creeslough in Co Donegal are showing a great example of solidarity after tragedy, Irish President Michael D Higgins has said. Mr Higgins told of his pride in the efforts of those who took part in the ...

12 Oct 2022 at 20:20

National News

James O’Flaherty’s son, 12, tells mourners to cherish their families

The 12-year-old son of James O’Flaherty who died in the Creeslough explosion has told mourners at his funeral Mass to cherish their families and to be grateful for them. Speaking at St Mary’s church in Derrybeg ...

12 Oct 2022 at 15:28

National News

Irish president Higgins attending funeral for Creeslough blast victim

Irish president Michael D Higgins is attending the latest funeral for a victim of the Creeslough service station explosion. The funeral service for James O’Flaherty, 48, is under way at St Mary’s Church in ...

12 Oct 2022 at 12:22

National News

First funeral for Creeslough blast victims taking place

The first funeral for the victims of the service station explosion in Ireland is under way in the Co Donegal village where the blast happened. Mass for 24-year-old fashion designer Jessica Gallagher is ...

11 Oct 2022 at 12:14

National News

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 ...

12 Oct 2022 at 16:48

National News

Hundreds of mourners attend first funerals for Donegal explosion victims

Hundreds of mourners have attended the first funerals of those killed in an explosion at a service station in Ireland. Two of the 10 victims – Jessica Gallagher and Martin McGill – were laid to ...

11 Oct 2022 at 17:06

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