A MAN in his eighties has been taken to hospital following a fire in Lettermacaward over night. The blaze broke out in the early hours of this morning. The man was rescued and taken to Letterkenny University Hospital where it is understood he is in a serious condition. Gardai say they are not treating the […]
Retired teacher killed in house fire
A RETIRED teacher was killed in a house fire in Inishowen over the weekend and Gardai say they are not treating the incident as suspicious. Gerry McCabe, a former teacher at Scoil Mhuire in Buncrana, was found at his home in Iskaheen on Saturday. A Garda spokesperson said Gardai in Buncrana launched an investigation after […]
Elderly man dies in Dungloe house fire tragedy
Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the man, a widower who lived alone, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Harrowing details revealed of deaths of two sisters in house fire
A FIRE which claimed the lives of two young Letterkenny sisters most likely started in the bedroom where they slept, an inquest heard today.
Funerals of sisters to take place on Monday
A HOUSE fire in Letterkenny has tragically claimed the lives of two young women in their twenties, this morning (Friday).
Pensioner (87) dies in Gortahork house fire
THE WEST Donegal pensioner tragically lost his life in a house fire yesterday has been named as Jimmy ‘Tom’ McCafferty (87).