Firebombed

A YOUNG mother who perished in a suspected firebomb attack in Cork had been assaulted in her own home in recent days when it was broken into.

Firebombed
Mon, 25 Apr, 2011 - 01:00
Conall O Fátharta and Conor Ryan

She had also been threatened.

Helena O’Dwyer, 25, was staying with her parents, Joe and Helena, in Mahon on Saturday night when the family home was attacked.

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