Man due in court charged in connection with fatal house fire in Offaly

The scene of a house fire in Edenderry, Co Offaly, where a woman and a young boy have died. Picture: PA

A man aged in his 20s is to appear in court in connection with a fatal house fire in which a woman and child died.

Tadhg Farrell, aged 4, and his great aunt Mary Holt were killed in the blaze in Castleview Park, Edenderry, on December 6.