All the updated news related to leona harper

All the news related to leona harper updated in real time

Found 44

forleona harper

Order by:

Oldest victim of Creeslough explosion was in remission after cancer battle

Northern Ireland

Funeral for the oldest victim of the Creeslough explosion begins

The oldest victim in the Creeslough explosion had recently received news that he was in remission after battling cancer, his funeral heard. On Friday morning, people lined the Co Donegal village’s main street for the seventh funeral of the 10 people ...

14 Oct 2022 at 16:33

Ireland

Creeslough has set template for the world in power of community, mourners told

The village of Creeslough has given a gift to the rest of the world in setting a template for the power of community when dealing with tragedy, a priest has said. Fr John Joe Duffy was speaking as more funerals took place on Wednesday of those who ...

12 Oct 2022 at 16:48

Home

Creeslough blast victim remembered at funeral for her ‘love’ and ‘kindness’

A fashion designer killed in an explosion at a service station in Ireland has been remembered at her funeral for her “love, affection, kindness and warmth”. Jessica Gallagher, 24, is the first of the 10 victims of Friday’s tragedy in the Co ...

11 Oct 2022 at 15:33

National News

Hundreds of mourners attend first funerals for Donegal explosion victims

Hundreds of mourners have attended the first funerals of those killed in an explosion at a service station in Ireland. Two of the 10 victims – Jessica Gallagher and Martin McGill – were laid to rest after funeral masses in Creeslough, Co ...

11 Oct 2022 at 18:33

Ireland

Oldest Creeslough blast victim Hugh Kelly to have funeral a week after explosion

The funeral for the oldest victim in the Creeslough explosion will take place in St Michael’s on Friday morning. Farmer Hugh Kelly, 59, will be the eighth person the small Irish community will honour at a service since 10 people were ...

14 Oct 2022 at 08:20

Ireland

First funerals of Creeslough explosion victims to take place

The first of the funerals of the victims of the service station explosion in Co Donegal will take place later. Ten people, aged from five to 59, were killed in the tragedy in the village of Creeslough on Friday. Separate funeral ...

11 Oct 2022 at 02:58

Letterkenny/Milford

Ulster Rugby Girls U14 Cup renamed in memory of Creeslough victim Leona Harper

The Ulster Girls Youth U14 Cup has been renamed in memory of former Letterkenny RFC player, Leona Harper, who lost her life in 2022 following a tragic incident in Creeslough. Fourteen-year-old Leona from Ramelton - who played ...

19 Nov 2024 at 21:33

National News

Liverpool FC 'deeply saddened' at death of young fan Leona Harper

Liverpool FC say they are ‘deeply saddened’ by the death of 14-year-old supporter Leona Harper. Leona was one of ten people killed in Friday’s horrific explosion in Creeslough. Ahead of their Premier League game against ...

09 Oct 2022 at 17:33

Local News

Creeslough explosion: The 10 victims remembered, two years on

Click on the arrows to go through the profiles This weekend two years ago, 10 people lost their lives in an explosion at the Applegreen complex in Creeslough. A father and his five-year-old daughter went to the shop to ...

07 Oct 2024 at 09:33

Home

Creeslough has set template for the world in power of community, mourners told

12 Oct 2022 at 19:33

Local News

Funeral of Creeslough explosion victim Leona Harper (14) on Thursday

The funeral of Leona Harper, the 14-year-old girl killed in Friday’s explosion in Creeslough, will be held on Thursday. A student at Mulroy College in Milford, Leona, from 1 Mullaghban, Mountain Top Letterkenny, ...

10 Oct 2022 at 23:33

Letterkenny/Milford

Watch: Fundraising song released in memory of Creeslough victim Leona Harper

A local musician has released a fundraising song in memory of Leona Harper, who was one of the 10 people who sadly passed away in the Creeslough Tragedy last year. Fourteen-year-old Leona from Letterkenny ...

04 Oct 2023 at 12:33

Years
2025

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.