Probe launched after man dies in Cork house fire

Probe launched after man dies in Cork house fire
Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 - 19:04
Sean Murray

An investigation is under way after a man in his 50s died in a house fire in Cork on Thursday.

Emergency services were called to the scene near Rylane shortly after 12.30pm, where fire services extinguished the fire.

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