Man and woman killed in Meath house fire

Early indications are that the circumstances of it are not suspicious.

By Michelle Hennessy Monday 10 Nov 2014, 3:49 PM

Nov 10th 2014, 3:49 PM 10,963 Views 2 Comments

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Image: Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland

Image: Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland

THE BODIES OF a man and woman were found this morning after a house fire in Co Meath.

A garda spokesperson said their bodies were recovered after a fire overnight at a house in Duleek. No one else was injured in the fire.

RTÉ reports that the deceased were both from the area and the fire was at their home.

The scene was preserved for a technical examination but early indications are that the circumstances of the blaze are not suspicious.

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Man and woman killed in Meath house fire

Early indications are that the circumstances of it are not suspicious.

Read: Three homes hit by fire this evening in Dublin housing estate>