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Update (15) - Fatal House Fire, Edenderry, Co. Offaly – 6th December 2025

Issue Date: 02/05/2026 

The two adult males (aged in their 20s and 30s) and one male juvenile (aged in his teens) arrested in connection with this investigation have since been released without charge.

A file will be prepared for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

One adult male (aged in his 20s) arrested in connection with this investigation remains detained at a Garda Station in the East under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007.

Investigations are ongoing