A month on, how has Creeslough coped with unimaginable tragedy?

Devastating blast that claimed 10 lives has changed the tight-knit Donegal village forever
A month on, how has Creeslough coped with unimaginable tragedy?

The 10 victims of the tragedy (top row l-r) Leona Harper, 14, Robert Garwe, 50, Shauna Flanagan Garwe, five, Jessica Gallagher, 24, and James O'Flaherty, 48, and (bottom row, l-r) Martina Martin, 49, Hugh Kelly, 59, Catherine O'Donnell, 39, her 13-year-old son James Monaghan, and Martin McGill, 49.

Up until a week ago, the last time the people of Creeslough lined their narrow Main Street was in silence as hearses passed.

Last Sunday week, October 30, they came out for a much-needed change of occasion.

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