Communities bow their heads as they say goodbye to three more Creeslough victims A grey sky hung over the hills surrounding the Donegal parishes. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
Creeslough tragedy: 12-year-old son of victim gets standing ovation for brave and emotional tribute at dad's funeral Hamish O’Flaherty addressed mourners at his father’s funeral mass following the Creeslough tragedy in Co Donegal on Friday Irish Mirror · Oct 12, 2022
Emotional minutes silence held at Celtic Park in memory of Donegal explosion victims Celtic Park fell silent ahead of last night's Champions League tie. Irish Mirror · Oct 12, 2022
Creeslough: James O'Flaherty's son tells mourners his dad was a "great man who worked very hard" He had been sitting in his father’s car as a blast ripped through the Applegreen service station Belfast Live · Oct 12, 2022
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. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
Mother and son killed in Creeslough blast ‘were always side by side’ Mourners heard how Catherine O’Donnell was full of life and her 13-year-old son James was a fan of wrestling. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
Creeslough mum praises digger driver who kept searching for missing teen's body 24 hours after petrol explosion Donna Harper has opened up about her 14-year-old daughter, Leona, who was killed in the petrol explosion at Applegreen filling station in Donegal last Friday. Daily Record · Oct 12, 2022
Creeslough victim was a ‘truly fantastic’ father and husband, funeral told Creeslough victim James O’Flaherty was a loving father and husband and had integrity ‘in abundance’, mourners heard on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
People of Creeslough showing great example of solidarity – Higgins The Irish president was attending the funeral of James O’Flaherty in Co Donegal. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
Son of Creeslough tragedy victim narrowly escaped death as he waited in car for dad, funeral hears James O'Flaherty, a 48-year-old engineer originally from Sydney, living in Dunfanaghy with his wife and son, was taken to Teach Pobail Mhuire in the Gaeltacht village of Na Doirí Beaga this morning for funeral mass Irish Mirror · Oct 12, 2022
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. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
What we know about the cause of the Creeslough tragedy as further 'heartwrenching' funerals take place Experts are now trying to determine the recent history of any works carried out by contractors at the apartments and service station, according to the Independent Irish Mirror · Oct 12, 2022
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. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
Ireland footballer Amber Barrett dedicates winning goal to Creeslough victims The Donegal native scored the winning goal that put Ireland through to the Women’s World Cup for the first time. The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
Irish Mirror · Oct 12, 2022 Who will be on the Late Late Show with Ryan Tubridy? Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson lead line-up There will also be a special tribute to the victims of the tragedy in the Co Donegal village of Creeslough.
Manchester Evening News · Oct 12, 2022 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
Dublin Live · Oct 12, 2022 Creeslough victim Martin McGill remembered as 'beautiful soul' at funeral mass Martin had gone into the Applegreen garage to use the ATM when he was caught up in the devastating blast
Daily Mirror · Oct 12, 2022 Digger driver refused to stop until he found body of girl, 14, killed in station blast Donna Harper, the mother of Leona Harper who died in the Creeslough filling station explosion, has opened up about how emergency workers didn't stop searching for her daughter's body until she was found
ABC News · Oct 12, 2022 Ireland striker Amber Barrett dedicates World Cup qualification goal to victims of Creeslough disaster Amber Barrett says the recent tragedy in Creeslough, where a blast at a service station killed 10 people, puts the "best day of her life" into perspective.
Belfast Live · Oct 11, 2022 Celtic FC hold minute's silence in memory of Creeslough victims The club paid tribute ahead of Tuesday night's Champions League clash against RB Leipzig
Irish Mirror · Oct 11, 2022 Government signs off on funding for Creeslough victims and rebuild of buildings destroyed by explosion Government ministers are “united” in their ambition to “do everything” they can to help the victims of the Creeslough tragedy
Belfast Live · Oct 11, 2022 Creeslough funerals: Victim Martin McGill remembered for his devotion to caring for mum and passion for Celtic As crowds collected along the roadside there were tears and handshakes, hugs and bowed heads.
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022 Mist looms over Creeslough as mourners start the long goodbyes Hundreds of mourners huddled in small groups in the shocked community.
Belfast Live · Oct 11, 2022 Youngest victim of Creeslough explosion was found still wrapped in her daddy's arms Little Shauna, five, and her father Robert were found together under the rubble
Irish Mirror · Oct 11, 2022 First firefighter on scene of Creeslough tragedy made one important move after arriving at harrowing scene 'I took out the phone and I called for support. I told them we needed a lot of support'