Man, 78, dies in house fire in Cork

An elderly man died in a house fire in Cork City yesterday afternoon which gardaí believe was started accidentally.

Man, 78, dies in house fire in Cork

The victim was named locally last night as Donal O’Donoghue, 78, from Silverdale Road in Ballinlough.

He lived alone and was the sole occupant of the house yesterday.

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