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The Latest Breaking News from Creeslough

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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.

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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There will also be a special tribute to the victims of the tragedy in the Co Donegal village of Creeslough.

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

Dublin Live

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

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

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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

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

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

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

Mist looms over Creeslough as mourners start the long goodbyes

Hundreds of mourners huddled in small groups in the shocked community.

Belfast Live

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

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'

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