{"id":6711,"date":"2024-03-22T14:48:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T14:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/two-arrested-over-county-donegal-service-station-blast-that-killed-10-including-children\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T14:48:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T14:48:48","slug":"two-arrested-over-county-donegal-service-station-blast-that-killed-10-including-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/two-arrested-over-county-donegal-service-station-blast-that-killed-10-including-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Two arrested over County Donegal service station blast that killed 10, including children"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/70x70\/skynews-ireland-explosion_6497914.jpg?20240322133436&amp;fit=70,70&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Two arrested over County Donegal service station blast that killed 10, including children\" title=\"Two arrested over County Donegal service station blast that killed 10, including children\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-component-name=\"sdc-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>Two men have been arrested following an explosion at a service station in\u00a0County Donegal which killed 10 people, including three children, in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The blast on the afternoon of 7 October in the northwestern village of Creeslough, County Donegal, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/topic\/ireland-8700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ireland<\/a>, caused the death of four men, three women and three young people, with ages ranging from five to 59.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the men, both in their 50s, were arrested on Friday morning for alleged offences contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997.<\/p>\n<p>A statement by Garda police said: &#8220;Both men are currently detained under the provisions of section 4 Criminal Justice Act 1984 at separate Garda stations in County Donegal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The blast at the building complex came as a shock to the village of 400, where almost every family would have known someone who was either killed or injured in the tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Garwe and his five-year-old daughter Shauna Flanagan-Garwe, Catherine O&#8217;Donnell and her 13-year-old son James Monaghan, fashion student Jessica Gallagher, Celtic fan Martin McGill, Sydney native James O&#8217;Flaherty, shop worker Martina Martin, carpenter Hugh &#8216;Hughie&#8217; Kelly and 14-year-old Leona Harper were killed in the explosion.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/download-app\" target=\"blank\" data-tracking-label=\"ui-app-promo-download-link\" class=\"ui-app-promo sdc-article-widget\" data-type=\"\" data-component-name=\"ui-app-promo\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Local Garda\u00ed in Donegal have been leading the investigation, supported by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI) and other agencies, including the Health &amp; Safety Authority (HSA) and the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men have been arrested following an explosion at a service station in\u00a0County Donegal which killed 10 people, including three children, in 2022. 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