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Creeslough explosion families say they still have no answers

In the quiet town of Creeslough in County Donegal, a community remains in mourning and a search for answers continues following a devastating explosion that tragically took the lives of 10 people on October 7, 2022. The incident occurred at a local service station, leaving a mark on the town and its residents that will not easily fade. Months after the blast, families of the victims express their frustration and heartache, as they still wait for explanations about what led to the catastrophe. The explosion not only claimed lives but also caused significant damage to the surrounding area, disrupting the everyday life of the Creeslough community. The immediate aftermath saw emergency services and local residents coming together in a desperate search-and-rescue operation. Their efforts underscored the strong sense of community in Creeslough, but as the dust settled, the focus shifted to understanding how such a tragedy could have occurred. The lack of concrete answers has been a source of constant despair for the families directly affected by the tragedy. They find themselves stuck in a limbo, trying to process their grief while grappling with the absence of clear information. The community's need for closure and clarity is palpable, with many hoping that a thorough investigation will eventually shed light on the cause of the explosion and whether it could have been prevented. In the days following the incident, there was an outpouring of support from across Ireland and beyond. Vigils were held, memorial services attended by hundreds offered a space for communal

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