Man dies in Co Kerry fire

A man has died following a fire at a mobile home near Sneem, Co Kerry in the early hours of this morning.

A man has died following a fire at a mobile home near Sneem, Co Kerry in the early hours of this morning.

Gardaí are investigating the blaze, which was discovered at about 4.30 am. The body of the unidentified victim, who is believed to be in his late 30s, was found in the mobile home by emergency services.

Gardaí currently believe that the fire was accidental. The scene is being examined by Garda crime scene examiners.

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