Ireland

Donegal explosion: Three dead in Creeslough blast as work under way to find survivors in rubble

Eyewitnesses report people with significant injuries being taken from blast site while Letterkenny Hospital puts emergency plan in place

Emergency services at the scene at the Applegreen service station located in the village of Creeslough in Co Donegal where there was a fatal explosion on Friday. Photograph: PA Wire
Emergency services at the scene at the Applegreen service station located in the village of Creeslough in Co Donegal where there was a fatal explosion on Friday. Photograph: PA Wire
Stephen Maguire
Conor Pope
Conor Lally
Ronan McGreevy
Fri Oct 07 2022 - 23:19

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