Two children die in Sligo house fire

Two children have died in a house fire in Sligo.

The fire started at 8am in a house in Ballytivnan, Co Sligo.

The girls were aged 6 and 11. A man, a woman and a 10-year-old boy were taken to hospital for treatment of minor injuries after the fire.

The young boy has since been transferred to Crumlin Children's Hospital in Dublin.