Post mortems completed on Ballycotton sisters and father

Post mortems have been completed on the bodies of three members of the same family, found dead in east Cork yesterday.

Post mortems completed on Ballycotton sisters and father

Post mortems have been completed on the bodies of three members of the same family, found dead in east Cork yesterday.

The house where the bodies of Zoe and Ella Butler were found remains sealed off, and is being examined by garda technical experts.

Their father, 43-year-old John Butler, died after crashing his car into a tree around a mile away.

The girls' mother is being comforted by relatives.

Gardaí are not believed to be looking for anyone else in connection with the girls' deaths.

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