Donegal explosion: This tiny Irish hamlet, proudly associated with the sound of music, has been left with a 'terrible silence'

Creeslough's welcome sign, picked out in gold lettering on a black background, proudly announces that the village is the "home of Bridie Gallagher, the Girl from Donegal", a popular entertainer in the '50s and '60s known as Ireland's first international pop star. 

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