House fire claims womans life

A WOMAN in her 60s has died in a fire at a house in Glin, County Limerick.

The Emergency services were alerted after a blaze broke out in the house at around 5.30am this morning.

A woman and a man, believed to be relatives of the deceased who were in the house at the time, escaped without injuries.

The Limerick Post understands the woman had been living at the house in the Corbery Estate, which is on the Ballyhahill Road.

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Gardaí say the fire does not appear to be suspicious but are keeping an open mind on the cause of the fire.

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