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People of Creeslough living though a nightmare of shock and horror – Bishop

The people of Creeslough in Co Donegal are “living through a nightmare of shock and horror”, a bishop has said after a devastating explosion at a petrol station killed 10 people. A five-year-old girl and her father, and a woman and her teenage son, ...

09 Oct 2022 at 15:33

Northern Ireland

Five-year-old girl among victims of Creeslough explosion

A five-year-old girl and her father are among the 10 people named as victims of the devastating explosion at a petrol station in Ireland. Police are continuing to investigate the blast that ripped through the Applegreen service station and ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:58

Northern Ireland

What we know about the fatal explosion in Creeslough

Here is what we know about the incident in the Co Donegal village of Creeslough which resulted in the deaths of 10 people. – Creeslough The village is located in northern Donegal on the north-west tip of the island of Ireland, along the ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:57

Northern Ireland

Taoiseach meets people injured in Creeslough service station blast

Micheal Martin has met those who were injured in a devastating explosion at a service station in Co Donegal. During his visit to Letterkenny University Hospital on Sunday morning, which lasted over an hour and a half, the Taoiseach met ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:43

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

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

Northern Ireland

Tight-knit Creeslough community grieves for the loss among its ‘large family’

For the community of Creeslough, things will never be the same again. Ten members of their community were taken from them when the main shop in the village – the deli, the post office and a hairdressers – was ripped ...

09 Oct 2022 at 20:52

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 paid ...

10 Oct 2022 at 07:54

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 ...

14 Oct 2022 at 08:20

National News

Ex-Celtic star Paddy McCourt protests innocence in court appearance on sex charge

Former Celtic and Northern Ireland footballer Paddy McCourt insisted he is “definitely not guilty” when he appeared in court accused of sexual assault. The 38-year-old, from Wheatfield Court in Muff, Co ...

23 Feb 2022 at 13:44

Northern Ireland

Former Celtic player Paddy McCourt given suspended sentence for sex offence

Former Northern Ireland and Celtic footballer Paddy McCourt has been given a suspended sentence for a sexual assault. The 39-year-old, of Wheatfield Court in Muff, Co Donegal, was found guilty after a ...

10 Jul 2023 at 12:17

Man, 38, charged with murder after body found in water

Northern Ireland

Man charged with murder after body found in water

A 38-year-old man has been charged with murder in relation to the discovery of a body recovered from the water beneath Slieve League mountain in Co Donegal. Alan Vial, of Drumanoo Head, Killybegs, ...

14 Jul 2023 at 18:27

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