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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Oldest victim of Donegal explosion was in remission after cancer battle, funeral hears

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 killed in the blast at a service station a week ago.

Hugh "Hughie" Kelly, 59, worked on farmland and as a carpenter, and was well-known in the community.

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