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20/12/2012
Pensioner Dies In House Fire In Letterkenny
A pensioner has died in a house fire in Letterkenny, County Donegal.
Emergency services were called to the cottage in Glenkeogh at approximately 9.30pm last night.
A local doctor pronounced the 69-year-old dead at the scene and a coroner has been notified.
An investigation is currently being carried out.
(CD)
Emergency services were called to the cottage in Glenkeogh at approximately 9.30pm last night.
A local doctor pronounced the 69-year-old dead at the scene and a coroner has been notified.
An investigation is currently being carried out.
(CD)
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