Mother Still Fighting For Life After Clondalkin Fire

The mother of two of the three children who died in an apartment fire in Clondalkin in Dublin yesterday is fighting for her life in hospital today.

The blaze which also claimed the life of a pregnant woman was possibly started by an electrical fault in the sitting room.

Forensic tests to establish the cause of the fire will be carried out at the first floor flat today.

The homes was being used as temporary accommodation for the victims of domestic abuse.

Sinn Fein TD Eoin O'Broin has been visiting the scene:

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