The President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, has expressed his condolences to those affected by the Creeslough explosion, calling it…
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Following the explosion at Creeslough in Donegal yesterday, the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management (NDFEM) activated their Crisis…
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Ten deaths confirmed in Creeslough tragedy – Men, women and children among fatalities
by Staff Writer 3 years agoGardaí have confirmed that ten people have died in the Creeslough tragedy. Four men, three women, two teenagers and a…
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Creeslough Tragedy: ‘The nations heart stopped when the news broke’ – Tánaiste
by Staff Writer 3 years agoTánaiste Leo Varadkar said the nations heart stopped yesterday when news spread of the horrific explosion in Creeslough yesterday. The…
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Fundraiser for Creeslough families gathers support from around the world
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoThere has been a rush of support for an online fundraiser in aid of the devastated families of the Creeslough…
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Liam McElhinney, chairperson of St Michael’s GAA club, says the community will rally together in hope following the devastating service…
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Cathaoirleach of Donegal pledges council’s support to Creeslough community
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoCouncillor Liam Blaney has expressed deepest sympathies to those affected by the Creeslough tragedy on behalf of all members and…
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Nine people have died in the Creeslough service station explosion, it has been confirmed. Two further fatalities were confirmed at…
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‘We are all holding our loved ones a little closer’ – Mary Lou McDonald sends solidarity to Creeslough
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoSinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald has shared thoughts and prayers with the people of Creeslough in the wake of…
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‘We will chart our way through this tsunami of grief’ – a family community unites in mourning
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoThe Creeslough community will carry and support each other through a terrible grief and sadness beyond words, Fr John Joe…
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‘Community will be scarred for many years to come’ – Bishop of Derry and Raphoe calls for prayers for Creeslough
by Staff Writer 3 years agoThe Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, Rt Rev Andrew Forster, has asked people to pray for the bereaved, the injured…
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‘This was like watching a fictional movie unfold,” says Fr John Joe Duffy.
by Staff Writer 3 years agoCreeslough priest Fr John Joe Duffy has said yesterday’s explosion has broken the heart of the community. Fr Duffy said…
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FOUR more people have been confirmed dead in the Creeslough tragedy. The number of those who perished at the Applegreen…
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Donegal Town native Sharon Morrow has been appointed as the new CEO of Bon Secours Dublin, one of the leading…
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RTE presenter Ryan Tubridy reached out a hand of friendship and compassion to the people of Creeslough and Donegal last…
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Creeslough Tragedy: A scene of utter devastation in an everyday village
by Staff Writer 3 years agoA family picture flutters to the ground behind a garda cordon around Lafferty’s Service Station in Creeslough. It’s a special…
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‘People across island will be numbed by loss of life in Creeslough’ – Taoiseach
by Staff Writer 3 years agoThe Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said the people on the island of Ireland will be numbed by today’s horrific events…
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Gardai have this evening confirmed that three people are dead as a result of today’s horrific explosion in Creeslough. A…
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Creeslough Tragedy: Specialist rescue crews to search through night for survivors
by Staff Writer 3 years agoSpecialist digging equipment is tonight sifting through the rubble of a service station Creeslough which was blown up in a…
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Traffic diversions will continue tonight following the explosion at the Applegreen Filling station in Creeslough on the N56. The following…