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Creeslough remembered one year on from explosion

Oct 5, 2023 13:19 By News Northern Sound
Creeslough remembered one year on from explosion
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Those who died aged from 5 years to 59 years of age.

Gardaí are continuing to investigate the circumstances around a fatal explosion in Co Donegal which killed 10 people. This weekend marks one year since the tragedy at Creeslough.

Officers have described the investigation as extensive, and say they have followed over 1,350 lines of enquiry and have taken over 900 statements. A family liason officer continues to support the bereaved families from the incident.

Meanwhile, Gardaí have described the investigation as extensive and say they have followed over 1,350 lines of enquiry and have taken over 900 statements. Just after 3pm on October 7th 2022 an explosion happened at a filling station in Creeslough.

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The victims aged between five years and 59. A huge outpouring of national grief followed with then-Taoiseach Micheal Martin describing it as the "darkest of days for Donegal and the entire country".

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