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Abigail O'Leary

Families 'lost in fog of grief' and pain, moving funeral of teen explosion victim told

The families and communities impacted by the Ireland explosion are "lost in a fog of grief" and painful sadness, the funeral of 14-year-old Leona Harper has been told.

The teenager, who had been in the Creeslough service station to buy ice-cream, was one of the 10 people killed in the blast in Co Donegal.

Mourners at her funeral heard how her parents, Hugh and Donna, talked of their daughter as a "gem" that shone brightly.

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