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Woman, 60s, dies in Limerick house fire

Published 12:25 18 Jan 2026 GMT

Updated 12:26 18 Jan 2026 GMT

Ava Keady
Woman, 60s, dies in Limerick house fire

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Emergency services attended the scene yesterday evening.

A woman aged in her 60s has died in a house fire in Limerick city.

Emergency services attended the scene in Chesterfield Downs around 5.30pm yesterday evening, Saturday January 17.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene which was then preserved for technical examination.

No other injuries were reported.

A post-mortem examination is set to take place, the results of which will determine the course of the Gardaí's investigation.

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