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Wakes and removals are taking place in Creeslough today

Oct 10, 2022 14:23 By News Northern Sound
Wakes and removals are taking place in Creeslough today
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The bodies of victims are being returned to their families.

Wakes and removals are taking place in Creeslough today, as the bodies of victims are being returned to their families.

Meanwhile work is continuing to clear the scene and establish the cause of the explosion that has devastated the Donegal village.

Creeslough is close to silent today, as the chaos of Friday’s explosion passes and the reality of what’s happened sets in.

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The clean up process is continuing and road around the petrol station remains closed.

Bernard McGinley was part of the rescue operation over the weekend and says he’s only slowing coming to terms with the tragedy.

Meanwhile the funeral arrangements of the victims are emerging.

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48 year old James O’Flaherty will be laid to rest on Wednesday in Derrybeg while the funerals of 49 year old Martin McGill and 24 year old Jessica Gallagher will take place in Creeslough tomorrow.

It’s clear from speaking with locals that the impact of Friday’s explosion has forever changed so many people here in Creeslough.

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