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Coordinates. 55°07′09″N 7°54′21″W / 55.1192°N 7.9057°W / 55.1192; -7.9057. Type. Gas explosion (suspected) Deaths. 10. Non-fatal injuries. 8. The Creeslough explosion occurred on 7 October 2022 at an apartment above Applegreen petrol station in Creeslough, a village in north County Donegal, Ireland.
RIP.ie is an Irish obituary website dedicated to publishing death notices in Ireland. [1] The website allows funeral directors to post death notices on the website without additional costs to the family. [2] It was founded in 2005. As of 2021, the website receives approximately 250,000 visits per day and more than 50 million pages are viewed ...
Lists of deaths by year. This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in September 2024) and then linked here.
There were highs and lows across Ireland in 2023 – a year that saw the deaths of singers Sinead O’Connor and Shane MacGowan, as well as an emotional visit from the US president.
Ben Dunne (businessman, born 1949) Bernard Dunne (11 March 1949 – 18 November 2023) was an Irish businessman. Director of his family firm, Dunnes Stores, one of the largest chains of department stores in Ireland, he then owned a chain of fitness centres called Ben Dunne Gyms.
1. Fairview, Dublin. Declan Flynn, a 31-year-old gay man, was ambushed in Fairview Park and beaten to death in a homophobic attack. Five men were charged with the murder; Tony Maher, Robert Alan Armstrong, Patrick Kavanagh, Colm Donovan, and a 14-year-old who could not be named for legal reasons.
The Stardust fire was a fatal fire which took place at the Stardust nightclub in Artane, Dublin, Ireland, in the early hours of 14 February (Valentine's Day) 1981.More than 800 people were attending a disco there, of whom 48 died and 214 were injured as a result of the fire; in later years suicides of survivors and family members were also linked to the event.
Made first observation of coming storm that threatened Allied vessels in the English Channel, led to change of date for 1944 invasion of France. Maureen Flavin Sweeney (3 June 1923 – 17 December 2023) was an Irish postmistress. She grew up in County Kerry but moved to Blacksod, County Mayo, at the age of 18 to take up a position at a post office.