'Those who dug with their hands': heroic frontline workers praised for Donegal response

Emergency services continue their work at the scene of an explosion at Applegreen service station in the village of Creeslough in Co Donegal, where seven people have now been confirmed dead. 

Emergency services continue their work at the scene of an explosion at Applegreen service station in the village of Creeslough in Co Donegal, where seven people have now been confirmed dead. 

Tributes have been paid to the frontline workers who worked tirelessly through the night in Creeslough, Co Donegal following yesterday's tragic explosion.

At the time of writing, ten deaths have been confirmed in the incident, which happened yesterday afternoon.

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