{"id":665583,"date":"2026-10-26T06:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T06:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/665583\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T06:12:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T06:12:16","slug":"elderly-woman-dies-following-east-cork-fire-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/665583\/","title":{"rendered":"Elderly woman dies following East Cork fire incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">An elderly woman has died following an accidental fire-related incident in her East Cork home late on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Garda\u00ed from Youghal and local emergency services responded to reports of a fire incident at the home in Ballymacoda, shortly before 11pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Upon arrival, garda\u00ed and emergency services found that the woman, who was in her 80s, had sustained injuries. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The coroner has been notified, and a post-mortem examination will be arranged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na said foul play is not suspected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A garda spokesperson said: \u201cShortly before 11 p.m. on Saturday, October 24, garda\u00ed from Youghal and local emergency services responded to reports of a fire incident at a residential property in Ballymacoda, Co Cork.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u201cA woman in her 80s, who had sustained injuries, was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An elderly woman has died following an accidental fire-related incident in her East Cork home late on Saturday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":665584,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[79,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-665583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-cork-news","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/665584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}