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Taoiseach visits site of petrol station explosion that killed 10 people

Micheál Martin has visited the site of a petrol station explosion that killed 10 people, including two teenagers and a young child. The Taoiseach spoke to members of the emergency services who worked for 24 hours to locate victims following Friday’s ...

08 Oct 2022 at 23:17

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Breaking: High Street in Kilkenny closed due suspicious package on the Butterslip

Bomb disposal experts are on their way to Kilkenny following a report of a suspicious package in the city centre this morning. The package was reported to gardaí at approximately 6am. High Street and Kieran Street are cordoned off to the public at ...

16 May 2019 at 08:24

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From The Archives: IRA raiders take gamble in Kilkenny gelignite raid

Here's what made front page news in the Kilkenny People on September 17, 1971: Raiders, believed to be members of the IRA, gambled with death at the weekend to steal a large quantity of gelignite and accessories from a South Kilkenny limeworks. ...

10 Feb 2023 at 16:27

Scientists observe ‘flattest’ explosion ever seen in space – study

An explosion the size of our solar system has baffled scientists, as its shape – similar to that of an extremely flat disc – challenges everything they know about explosions in space. Astronomers observed the explosion 180 million light years ...

03 Apr 2023 at 21:35

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Explosive devices and cannabis seized as gardaí arrest one man

Explosive devices, cannabis and a scrambler were seized from a man who was arrested in Dublin over the weekend. Gardaí confirmed that they arrested one man and seized four explosive devices, suspected cannabis and a scrambler bike during ...

26 Mar 2024 at 09:05

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Emergency services praised for response to Donegal tragedy

Within 10 minutes of the explosion at a service station in the Co Donegal village of Creeslough, emergency services had arrived at a chaotic and traumatic scene. As emergency personnel arrived to find huge concrete blocks, debris and ...

08 Oct 2022 at 20:19

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Man and woman arrested over Creeslough explosion released without charge

Gardai investigating the fatal explosion in Creeslough, Co Donegal, intend to submit a file on the incident to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Two people were arrested on Monday in relation to the October 2022 blast which ...

28 May 2024 at 07:56

Local News

From The Archives: IRA raiders take gamble in Kilkenny gelignite raid

30 Dec 2022 at 17:42

National News

Controlled explosion carried out at homeless hostel where man died in a blast

A controlled explosion was carried out at the scene where a man died in a blast at a hostel in Dublin city, as gardai ruled out a gas leak theory. Emergency services attended the Depaul homeless hostel on Little Britain ...

19 Jan 2024 at 09:29

Scientists observe ‘flattest’ explosion ever seen in space – study

01 Apr 2023 at 12:24

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Creeslough explosion: Ten victims named by Gardai

The names of the ten people who tragically lost their lives in Friday’s explosion in Creeslough have been confirmed by An Garda Síochána. Five-year-old Shauna Flanagan Garwe and her father, Robert Garwe (50) who was ...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:03

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TG4 documentary on Creeslough explosion breached Broadcasting Act, media regulator finds

A complaint about a TG4 documentary on the Creeslough explosion has been partially upheld by Ireland’s media regulator. Coimisiún na Meán looked into the Iniúchadh TG4 - An Craoslach programme, screen on February 8,...

30 Jan 2024 at 19:06

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