Inquest will look into mysterious deaths of couple in Askeaton

The mystery deaths and Thomas Ruttle and Julia Holmes and the bizarre circumstances in which their bodies were found in a house in West Limerick will unfold at a hearing later this month.

Detailed evidence is expected to be given at an inquest to be held in Newcastle West into the deaths of Mr Ruttle, 56, and Ms Holmes, 63.

Their bodies were found in the early hours of May 18, 2015, when a gang of burglars broke into Mr Ruttle’s home at Boolaglass, Askeaton.