Celtic FC

Martin McGill, 49, from Kirkintilloch, was one of ten victims in the Creeslough tragedy on Friday.

It continued: “Donegal has a long and emotional connection with Celtic Football Club. “We send our heartfelt sympathies to the families of all of the victims and the people of Creeslough. Martin McGill was among the ten victims of the explosion which ripped apart a petrol station, the main village shop, the post office, a hairdressers and a deli as well as residential apartments.

After the passing of his father Joe in February, Martin gained the strength to carry on through his grief by devoting himself to caring for his elderly ...

Martin was a great witness to them, to the care to the compassion, to the love of Jesus Christ.” Martin would also be heartened by the players wearing black armbands for the game against German side RB Leipzig following the funeral later today. “Martin was a carer who was full of love, full of kindness and full of compassion. Born in 1973, Martin went to St. “After each Sunday he would be in this church, he would be lighting candles, I think he lit more candles than I ever lit anyway in my life. The offertory gifts symbolised what made Martin unique.

Celtic Football Club has sent most sincere condolences to the families of the 10 people who tragically died in Creeslough, Donegal on Friday and the club ...

Donegal has a long and emotional connection with Celtic Football Club. Celtic send heartfelt sympathies to the families of all of the victims and the people of Creeslough. Celtic Football Club has sent most sincere condolences to the families of the 10 people who tragically died in Creeslough, Donegal on Friday and the club has offered its full support to the entire community, which is suffering so much at this difficult time.

As the Funeral Mass began, Fr John Joe Duffy asked that symbols representing Martin's life be brought to the altar among which was a Celtic jersey. Fr Duffy ...

Fr Duffy said that it would mean a lot to Martin to know that the Celtic FC foundation donated £10,000 to the Creeslough Community Support Fund. The curate said that people had joined together from north and south. Taoiseach Micheál Martin was represented by his Aide de Camp Commandant Claire Mortimer. He said Martin, who moved to Ireland in 2001, had lost his father in recent times: “Our hope today is that he is now united with his dad who is just gone a short time ahead of him whom he missed very much and whose death was overwhelming for Martin but that he had to care for you his mother - that was the strength that got him through. At his Funeral Mass, Martin was recalled as a beautiful soul who cared deeply for his mother Mary. His strength was in the fact that he was a caring person - a person of kindness and compassion."

Speaking at Saturday's grand opening of the clubs new home, founding club member Kevin Wheeler said that the long road from the club's foundation, to ...

The Defence Forces Football Team ran out as 7-2 winners against Kilworth Celtic FC’s Senior team in a friendly match on the day, but Comdt. The club's opening day also had a strong Defence Forces presence, as Comdt. “Today is only the beginning of the next stage of Sheila Flynn Park’s future,” he added, as the club hopes to further develop its facilities, and grow the playing base across all age groups, and especially in the Ladies section of the club.