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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 Sunday, Liverpool ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:44

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 people were killed in Co ...

14 Oct 2022 at 08:20

Local News

Funerals continue for Creeslough explosion victims

The heartbreaking series of funerals of the Creeslough explosion victims continues today. The funerals of mother-of-four Martina Martin and 14-year-old Leona Harper take place today with popular farmer Hugh Kelly to be laid to rest on Friday. Ms ...

13 Oct 2022 at 11:02

Local News

Creeslough families: ‘Thank you from the bottom of our hearts’

The families of the 10 victims of the Creeslough explosion have thanked those who rushed to try and help their loved ones. Last October, 10 people lost their lives when a gas explosion ripped through the Applegreen service station complex. On ...

08 Oct 2023 at 07:42

Local News

Ten bells puncture the silence as Creeslough remembers and reflects

At 3.17pm, Creeslough hushed. Under darkened skies, families huddled together, the embraces tightening as the time came. Birds sang and cameras clicked as the heads of around 1,500 people bowed in unison to remember the 10 victims of the ...

07 Oct 2023 at 20:29

Oldest victim of Creeslough explosion was in remission after cancer battle

Northern Ireland

Funeral for the oldest victim of the Creeslough explosion begins

The oldest victim in the Creeslough explosion had recently received news that he was in remission after battling cancer, his funeral heard. On Friday morning, people lined the Co Donegal village’s main street for the seventh funeral of ...

14 Oct 2022 at 13:43

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 ...

11 Oct 2022 at 02:58

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 taking place at St ...

11 Oct 2022 at 12:14

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 ...

11 Oct 2022 at 15:08

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 rest after funeral ...

11 Oct 2022 at 17:06

Local News

Leona Harper: Creeslough victim was ‘a little lady with a big heart’

A little lady with a big heart, 14-year-old Leona Harper was a ‘little miracle’ for her family. One of the ten victims of the Creeslough explosion, Leona’s funeral mass at St Mary’s Church in Ramelton on ...

13 Oct 2022 at 16:59

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 ...

12 Oct 2022 at 12:22

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