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DONEGAL HARVEST RALLY POSTPONED FOLLOWING EXPLOSION TRAGEDY

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Following the tragic explosion at a filling station in the village of Creeslough in County Donegal on Friday, Saturday’s Donegal Harvest

Rally was postponed.

A statement from the Donegal Motor Club said: “In light of the serious incident that has occurred in Creeslough today, Donegal Motor Club in consultati­on with Motorsport Ireland has decided to postpone the 2022 Donegal Harvest Rally which was due to take place on Saturday, October 8. Our thoughts are with all who have been affected at this time”.

The Muckish stage started close to Creeslough and the meeting point for its marshals was at the Applegreen station. The rally was due to have been the final round of the National Rally Championsh­ip and had attracted a capacity entry of 150 cars.

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