PICTURE: Tragic scene in Tipperary of house fire that took life of much-loved pensioner

A picture of the scene on Monday morningplaceholder image
A picture of the scene on Monday morning

Man (70s) dies in house fire in Tipperary as gardaí launch investigation

Gardaí are investigating a fatal house fire that occurred on Sunday evening, November 23, 2025 in Clonmel, county Tipperary.

Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a fire at a residence in Carrigeen at approximately 6pm.

A male, aged in his 70s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

No other injuries were reported.

His body was removed to University Hospital Waterford where a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.

The scene is currently preserved for technical examination.

Investigations are ongoing.

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