Gardaí are at the scene of an explosion and the Army explosive disposal service has been requested

A gathering is expected to place place in Creeslough this afternoon to mark a weke since the tragedy

The town is bracing itself for several funerals over the next week

Search and rescue teams have been working through the night.

A major rescue operation will continue into the night.

It's understood a number of people are unaccounted for.

The casualties from an imagined gas explosion at a hotel will be processed and triaged during the drill this morning

The attack is belived to be linked to Isis.