Creeslough: 'It never came into my head she'd be caught up in it' sister of blast victim recalls

24-year-old Jessica Gallagher was the last of the 10 victims to be recovered from the site of the Creeslough Applegreen filling station explosion, a full 24 hours after the blast. Picture: An Garda Síochána

The sister of Creeslough victim Jessica Gallagher has spoken of the moment she heard about the explosion that killed her sister.

Speaking from her home in California, Lisa Gallagher said she received a phonecall at 3.45pm last October 7 from a friend who wouldn’t normally call during the day. The friend told her there had been an explosion in her hometown of Creeslough, Donegal