Hugh Kelly (59) was one of 10 people killed in the explosion in Creeslough, Co Donegal on October 7th

Ten people were killed when the Applegreen Service Station was left in ruins following an explosion on a busy Friday afternoon.

Your lunchtime update: Private Seán Rooney's remains have been returned to Ireland; and a concert organised to thank members of the community who responded to the Creelough tragedy has sold out in under 12 hours.

A host of well-known acts including Brian McFadden, Keith Duffy, Brian Kennedy, Mickey Joe Harte and Lisa McHugh are to play at the 'Together for Creeslough' event.

The concert, 'Together for Creeslough', will feature such names as Brian McFadden, Brian Kennedy, Moya Brennan, Keith Duffy, Mickey Joe Harte, Lisa McHugh, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, The Whistling Donkeys and many more.

The singer was invited to perform at the Mass at St Michael's Church in the Co Donegal village on Friday night.

The explosion at a service station in Co Donegal claimed 10 lives

A Garda spokesperson said the investigation into the cause of the blast which claimed 10 lives is ongoing.

Emergency funding is to be made available for firms and community groups affected by the explosion which claimed 10 lives.

The Dáil heard calls for counselling supports for the community to continue ahead of the Christmas period.

The temporary drop in counselling service set-up by the HSE in the aftermath of the explosion at a service station and apartment complex is to come to an end this Tuesday.

The final funerals following an explosion in a Co Donegal service station took place on Saturday.

The funeral for Robert Garwe and Shauna Flanagan Garwe is the last following a week of services for the 10 victims.

Robert Garwe had taken his daughter Shauna to the shop to buy a birthday cake for her mother.

Robert Garwe and his daughter Shauna were at the shop to buy a cake for her mother when the tragedy unfolded.

The Creeslough Community Support Fund has now reached €903,000 in just four days as it rapidly approaches the €1 million mark

Hugh Kelly (59) is the eighth explosion victim the small community will honour at a funeral service.

The congregation heard of Leona Harper’s many varied interests, from music and dance, to fishing and boxing.

The service is the sixth to be held for the victims of Friday’s service station explosion.

A grey sky hung over the hills surrounding the Donegal parishes.

Mourners heard how Catherine O’Donnell was full of life and her 13-year-old son James was a fan of wrestling.

Creeslough victim James O’Flaherty was a loving father and husband and had integrity ‘in abundance’, mourners heard on Wednesday.

The Irish president was attending the funeral of James O’Flaherty in Co Donegal.

The funeral service for James O’Flaherty (48) is being held at St Mary’s Church in Derrybeg, Co Donegal

Donegal native Amber Barrett scored the winning goal that put the Republic of Ireland through to the World Cup for the first time

Approval was secured at a Cabinet meeting to extend the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme to households damaged by the explosion

Taoiseach Micheál Martin led expressions of sympathy in the Dáil to the 10 victims of the tragedy in Co Donegal

After the passing of his father Joe in February, Martin gained the strength to carry on through his grief by devoting himself to caring for his elderly mother, priest Fr John Joe Duffy told mourners.

Jessica Gallagher is the first of ten victims of the explosion in the Co Donegal village to be laid to rest.

Jessica Gallagher, 24, was one of ten people killed in the blast in the Co Donegal village.

The popular singer was travelling home from the US when he heard about the tragedy in Co Donegal.

Crowds of people turned out for a candlelit vigil in Letterkenny.

Hamish O’Flaherty, whose father James died in the explosion, was sitting in his father’s Volvo in the service station forecourt at 3.20pm last Friday, looking out the passenger window.

In her weekly column Kathriona Devereux reflects on the tragedy in Creeslough in County Donegal

Funeral services for Jessica Gallagher and Martin McGill will be held at St Michael’s Church on Tuesday

The building remains cordoned off with speculation that it may have to be demolished in some form when the investigation into the cause of the explosion is completed

The funerals of two of the ten victims of the service station explosion in the Co Donegal village will be held on Tuesday.

People worked for hours to clear debris and help people hurt in the Creeslough blast.

People will be able to leave their messages of support for those who died in an explosion in Co Donegal at a number of locations.

Ten people were killed in the blast at a service station and convenience store in the Co Donegal village on Friday afternoon.

Ten people were killed in Friday’s explosion in the village of Creeslough in Co Donegal.

The people of Letterkenny were due to support their local GAA club St Eunan's who were due to take on Naomh Conaill from Glenties in the county final yesterday.

King Charles offers condolences to Ireland after petrol station explosion

Donegal singer Daniel O’Donnell was at the airport in Chicago about to board a flight to Dublin when he heard the breaking news of the explosion in Creeslough.

Gardaí had a dual role to play in such circumstances – to provide support for the community, but also to conduct a full investigation, Mr O'Connor told RTÉ Radio’s Today with Claire Byrne show.

Father John Joe Duffy said bereaved families and residents of Creeslough were grateful for the global outpouring of support and condolence.

The Irish Red Cross is establishing a dedicated Creeslough community support fund to help provide support to the local community following last Friday’s tragedy

Fiona Temple, principal of Mulroy College, said the school, staff and pupils are devastated by the incident in Creeslough

Parents hugged their children as prayers were said and music was played.

Micheal Martin also met with the medial team who were on duty the day the tragic incident unfolded.