Family of Cork woman found in burning car pay tribute to 'kind-hearted nanny'

A man arrested in connection with her death on Thursday has been charged this morning and is due in court later today.

The tow truck arrives to take away the burnt-out car from Drumdeer Wood, at Doneraile where Gardai discovered a body of a woman in a car that was on fire. Picture: Dan Linehan

One of the grandchildren of the “kind-hearted” widow found in a burning car has paid an emotional tribute to her.

Megan O’Keeffe described Mary O’Keeffe as a beautiful woman who gave “the best hugs” and who was “so much more than perfect”.