Woman, 90s, dies in Dublin house fire

Gardaí and fire services were called to the house in Corballis, near Dublin Airport, at around 11.20 last night.

Woman, 90s, dies in Dublin house fire

A woman in her 90s has died following a house fire in North Dublin.

Gardaí and fire services were called to the house in Corballis, near Dublin Airport, at around 11.20 last night.

"A woman in her 90s, the sole occupant of the house was fatally injured in the fire and pronounced dead at the scene," a garda spokesperson confirmed.

Firefighters from three stations attended the scene and Gardaí say foul play is not suspected.

The scene has been preserved for a technical examination, the spokesperson added.

more courts articles

DUP calls for measures to prevent Northern Ireland from becoming 'magnet' for asylum seekers DUP calls for measures to prevent Northern Ireland from becoming 'magnet' for asylum seekers
UK's Illegal Migration Act should be disapplied in Northern Ireland, judge rules UK's Illegal Migration Act should be disapplied in Northern Ireland, judge rules
Former prisoner given indefinite hospital order for killing Irishman in London Former prisoner given indefinite hospital order for killing Irishman in London

More in this section

British Passport.  Travel document for Untied Kingdom and Northern Ireland New route for Irish nationals to get British citizenship close to becoming law
M50 Standstill Motorcyclist, 40s, dies after M50 collision involving lorry 
M50 Standstill Major M50 crash sees huge travel delays and college exams cancelled
War_map
Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited