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Funeral takes place for children who died in Co Westmeath car fire

Sep 15, 2022 08:00 By News Northern Sound
Funeral takes place for children who died in Co Westmeath car fire
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'The past number of days have been traumatic for the community'

The funeral will take place this morning for two children who died in a car fire in Co Westmeath last Friday.

A criminal investigation is under way into the suspicious deaths of two-year-old Mikey Dennany and his five-year-old sister Thelma.

Their mother Lynn Egar remains in hospital with non-life-threatening but serious injuries after being pulled from the burning vehicle by a passer-by.

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Mass will be celebrated in Saint Mel’s Cathedral, Longford, at 11.00 this morning with interment afterwards in Cullyfad Cemetery.

Local Franciscan Priest Father John O'Brien said the past number of days have been traumatic for the community.

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