Woman in 50s dies in overnight house fire

A woman in her 50s has died in an overnight fire at a house in the Drumcondra area of Dublin.

The woman's body was recovered from the house at Millmount Terrace after the blaze, which broke out shortly before midnight.

Meanwhile, a fireman was among five people hospitalised following a fire at a flats complex on Benburb Street in Dublin last night.

Four occupants of the complex were treated for the effects of smoke inhalation, while the fireman suffered minor burns.