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Man charged in connection with fatal house fire in Boyle

A 33-YEAR-OLD MAN HAS APPEARED IN COURT IN CONNECTION WITH A HOUSE FIRE IN CO. ROSCOMMON - IN WHICH A 5-YEAR-OLD GIRL DIED.

JOHN LYNCH - WITH AN ADDRESS AT CHURCH VIEW IN BOYLE - WAS CHARGED WITH COMMITTING ARSON AT A HOUSE ON TERMON ROAD IN BOYLE ON OCTOBER 3RD.

THE COURT HEARD THAT - IN REPLY TO THE CHARGE - JOHN LYNCH SAID HE DIDN'T MEAN TO HURT ANYONE AND HE WAS DEEPLY SORRY.

HE HAS BEEN REMANDED IN CUSTODY TO APPEAR BEFORE HARRISTOWN DISTRICT COURT IN CASTLEREA TOMORROW.

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