Man (22) appears in court charged in connection with Edenderry fatal fire

Gardaí arrive at Tullamore Court Office for Edenderry fire hearing

A 22-year-old man has been remanded in custody, after being charged in connection with a fire that claimed the lives of a four-year old boy and his grand aunt.

Tadgh Farrell and 60-year-old Mary Holt died in the fire at a house in Castleview Park in Edenderry, Co Offaly on Saturday, December 6, 2025.