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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 people ...

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 Zimbabwe, ...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:03

National News

TG4 documentary on Creeslough explosion breached Broadcasting Act, media regulator finds

A complaint about a TG4 documentary on the Creeslough explosion has been partially upheld by Ireland’s media regulator. Coimisiún na Meán looked into the Iniúchadh TG4 - An Craoslach programme, screen on February 8, 2023, and found that it ...

30 Jan 2024 at 19:06

National News

‘We need answers’: Creeslough families meet ministers to push for public inquiry

Several families of those who died in the Creeslough explosion two years ago have met Ireland’s Justice Minister to press their case for a public inquiry. Four men, three women and three children, ranging in age from five to 59, died in ...

30 Oct 2024 at 18:53

National News

Man and woman released without charge in fatal blast probe

A man and a woman who were arrested in connection with a fatal explosion at a service station in Co Donegal have been released without charge. Four men, three women and three children, ranging in age from five to 59, died in the blast ...

28 May 2024 at 10:06

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 ...

09 Oct 2022 at 00:15

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 the ...

08 Oct 2022 at 16:00

People feared trapped in rubble after service station blast in Ireland

National News

Emergency services respond to explosion at Donegal service station

Multiple injuries have been reported with people feared trapped in debris hours after a “devastating” explosion at a service station in Ireland. The Applegreen service station located in the village of Creeslough, Co Donegal,...

07 Oct 2022 at 18:48

National News

Oldest Creeslough blast victim Hugh Kelly to have funeral a week after explosion

The funeral for the oldest victim in the Creeslough explosion will take place in St Michael’s on Friday morning. Farmer Hugh Kelly, 59, will be the eighth person the small Irish community will honour at a service since 10 ...

14 Oct 2022 at 08:20

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

Northern Ireland

Strength of Creeslough community hailed in service to remember blast victims

There is no community as strong as that in Creeslough, a service to remember the 10 victims who died in an explosion in the village has heard. Local priest Fr John Joe Duffy hailed a major rescue effort over the last ...

08 Oct 2022 at 21:55

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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