Gardaí investigate fatal fire in Co Kerry

Gardai are investigating a fatal house fire in Listowel in which a local man was killed.

Gardai are investigating a fatal house fire in Listowel in which a local man was killed.

The fire was discovered shortly after 5am this morning at a house in Dromin, Listowel, Co.Kerry. The man who died was in his 30's and died at the scene. It is understood he was alone in the house at the time of the fire. His body has been removed to Tralee General Hospital. The scene is currently being technically examined by gardai.

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