SF's Pearse Doherty and family have lucky escape as car catches fire

Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty and his family had a lucky escape after their car went on fire just moments after they got out of it.

SF's Pearse Doherty and family have lucky escape as car catches fire
Sat, 07 Dec, 2019 - 18:10
Stephen Maguire

Sinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty and his family had a lucky escape after their car went on fire just moments after they got out of it.

The Donegal politician had just arrived home from the Dáil when the family car caught fire outside their home in Gaoth Dobhair.

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