A woman has died in a house fire in Co Waterford.
The alarm was raised at around 7.30pm on Sunday by passersby. Fire units from Dunmore East and Tramore and gardaí attended the blaze at the single storey house in Munmahoge, Co Waterford.
The remains of the female occupant were discovered inside after they brought the fire under control.
The remains of the woman were taken to University Hospital Waterford for a post-mortem examination to be carried out.
READ MORE
Caelan Doris and Rónan Kelleher racing to be fit in time for Ireland’s trip to Wales
Seán Moncrieff: There’s a reason why Ireland hasn’t produced a Donald Trump or a Nigel Farage yet
Chris Fitzpatrick: I've worked as a health professional for decades. I'm perturbed by several issues in Lucy Letby's case
Competitive parenting in China: ‘School starts at 7.30am and I pick him up at 9.30pm. He studies again when we arrive home’
Garda and fire services investigations are underway to discover the cause of the fire.
Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact them at Waterford Garda Station on 051-305300
