Gardaí name house fire victim

Gardaí have named the woman who was killed in a house fire overnight around the Limerick-Tipperary border.

She was 77-year-old Kathleen Callaghan from Insacombe, just outside Galbally.

Meanwhile, an 88-year-old woman died from smoke inhalation in a blaze outside Tullamore in Co Offaly. It is thought that a candle may have started the fire.