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Man released in probe into Creeslough service station explosion

Gardai said a file would be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Evening Standard

‘A painful year for us all’: Anniversary of deadly blast marked in Creeslough

Four men, three women and three young people, aged between five and 59, died in the blast on the afternoon of Friday October 7 last year.

The Independent UK

Remembering the 10 victims of the Creeslough tragedy

A service is to be held at the site of the blast in memory of the ten people who lost their lives last October.

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Concert for Creeslough: Irish music stars hold special gig in memory of 10 who died in tragic explosion

There were smiles and tears but also a sense of healing as people gathered to support eachother and none more so was that emotion felt when the names of the ten people who lost their lives were read out.

Irish Mirror

Creeslough survivor opens up on ordeal as medics fight to save his hearing

Jason Black lost his cousin Martina Martin in the horror explosion which ripped through an Applegreen service station in Co Donegal killing 10 people.

Irish Mirror

Minute's silence at scene of Creeslough explosion one week on as community grieves

Teachers from the local Creeslough primary school also left a balloon and flowers at the scene on behalf of their pupils

Irish Mirror

Oldest victim of Creeslough explosion was in remission after cancer battle

Mourners lined the streets of the rural village to say goodbye to a member of their community for the fourth day in a row.

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

Hugh Kelly, 59, is the eighth explosion victim the small Irish community will honour at a funeral service.

The Independent UK

Families 'lost in fog of grief' and pain, moving funeral of teen explosion victim told

Leona Harper had been in the Creeslough service station to buy ice-cream, and was one of the 10 people killed in the blast in Co Donegal, with her family describing her as a "gem" who "shone brightly"

Daily Mirror

Over €400,000 raised for the families of those killed in the Creeslough tragedy as community 'overwhelmed' with support

Ten people were killed in the heartbreaking explosion at a complex consisting of apartments and an Applegreen Service Station.

Irish Mirror

Creeslough: Martina Martin was go-to source of "help, cheer, fun and deep compassion"

Fr Duffy said Martina, who was due to mark her 50th birthday in a week’s time, was sensitive to the needs of others, demonstrated hard work and patience

Belfast Live

Families and communities of Creeslough tragedy are ‘lost in a fog of grief’

The funeral of Leona Harper heard how her sudden death has left all those who knew and loved her “shell-shocked and grief-stricken”.

The Independent UK

Mum killed while working in shop where Donegal blast happened had 'abundance of love', funeral told

Martina Martin, 49, was working in the shop when the explosion took place at a service station in Creeslough. Crowds once again lined the streets and gathered at the entrance to the church to say goodbye to another member of their community.

Irish Mirror

Creeslough victim Martina Martin ‘the ultimate mammy bear’, mourners hear

The funeral service heard of the mother of four’s quick wit and sensitivity to the needs of others.

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Creeslough blast victim Martina Martin had an ‘abundance of love’, funeral told

The service is the sixth to be held for the victims of Friday’s service station explosion.

Irish Mirror

Creeslough funerals: Catherine O'Donnell and son James killed in Creeslough tragedy laid to rest together

“It is no wonder, under such circumstances, that words fail us this afternoon"

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Creeslough has set template for the world in power of community, mourners told

More funerals took place on Wednesday of the victims of an explosion at a service station in the Co Donegal village last Friday.

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

Hundreds attended the funeral of James O’Flaherty at St Mary’s Church in Derrybeg, Co Donegal.

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Irish president Higgins attending funeral for Creeslough blast victim

The funeral service for James O’Flaherty, 48, is being held at St Mary’s Church in Derrybeg, Co Donegal.

Manchester Evening News

Girl, 5, killed in petrol station explosion was found wrapped in her dad's arms

Shauna Flanagan Garwe and dad Robert Garwe had gone to get mum Aine a birthday cake

Irish Mirror

Politics put aside as Dáil pauses to remember Creeslough explosion victims and says 'Nation stands with you'

'A nation stands with you. A nation mourns with you'

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Hundreds of mourners attend first funerals for Donegal explosion victims

Ten people were killed in the blast at a service station and shop in the village of Creeslough on Friday.

Daily Record

Funeral held for 'caring' Scots Celtic fan who died in Irish petrol station explosion

Martin, originally from Kirkintilloch just outside Glasgow, is the second victim of the petrol station tragedy to be laid to rest.

The Independent UK

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

Jessica Gallagher is the first of ten victims of the explosion in the Co Donegal village to be laid to rest.

The Independent UK

Mourners gather for first funerals of petrol station explosion that killed 10 people

Funeral for 24-year-old Jessica Gallagher is first to take place after deadly blast

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