Father and daughter remain critically ill after gas explosion

A FATHER and daughter remain in critical condition after a gas explosion at their home in Dublin.

Bord Gáis has begun an investigation into Sunday's incident in Rathfarnham which left Declan Carrigan of Glendoher Close, Rathfarnham, and his six-year-old daughter, Sorcha, in critical condition in two Dublin hospitals.

They are in intensive care units where they are being treated for serious burns and injuries to the head and limbs.