Ballycotton deaths: Father to be laid to rest today

The Cork father who killed his two young daughters on Tuesday will be laid to rest today in Cobh.

Sat, 20 Nov, 2010 - 09:15

The Cork father who killed his two young daughters on Tuesday will be laid to rest today in Cobh.

John Butler died when his car crashed and burst into flames. His two little daughters were later found dead at the family home in Ballycotton, in east Cork.

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