Two men, 80s, die following house fire in Co Sligo

Two men, 80s, die following house fire in Co Sligo

Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to the incident around 11am on Sunday morning.

Sun, 28 Dec, 2025 - 17:30
Sally Gorman

Two men, aged in their 80s, have died following a house fire in Co Sligo.

The fire broke out overnight at a house near Easkey.

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