Two men have been arrested by Gardaí investigating the Creeslough explosion in County Donegal.

Ten people died in the explosion at an Applegreen petrol station in the Donegal town on October 7th 2022.

The victims were aged between five and 59-years-old.

In a statement this morning, Gardaí said they had arrested two men in their 50s in connection with the explosion.

A Garda spokesperson said the men were arrested on suspicion of offences contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997.

They are being held under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act at separate Garda stations in County Donegal.

The investigation involves Gardaí, the Health & Safety Authority (HSA) and the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU).