Son of pensioner battled to save father from fatal fire

The son of a pensioner who arrived to find their home on fire desperately tried to save his father but was overcome by smoke.

Son of pensioner battled to save father from fatal fire

The son of a pensioner who arrived to find their home on fire desperately tried to save his father but was overcome by smoke, writes Louise Roseingrave.

Dermot Murphy lived at Monaloe Crescent, Blackrock, Co Dublin with his 85 year old father Sonny Murphy.

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