Two children hospitalised following fire at a house in Co Galway
Michael Bolton
Two children are in hospital following a fire in a house in Co Galway on Thursday.
The fire happened at a residential property on Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarra, at 6.30 pm.
Two children were brought by ambulance to University Hospital Galway for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
The fire was extinguished by the local fire service, who attended the scene again after midnight as the fire re-ignited.
The scene has been preserved for a technical examination.
Gardaí say enquiries are ongoing.
