Gardaí question man after Cork blaze claims life of woman and boy

Gardaí have until midday to either charge or release a 22-year-old man who is being questioned in connection with a suspected arson attack in Cork, which claimed the lives of a woman and a young boy.

Gardaí have until midday to either charge or release a 22-year-old man who is being questioned in connection with a suspected arson attack in Cork, which claimed the lives of a woman and a young boy.

Twenty-five-year-old Helena O'Dwyer and her five-year-old nephew Ryan were killed when a fire broke out at her parents' home in Nutley Grove in Mahon in the early hours of Sunday morning.

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