Victim of Leitrim boat fire to be laid to rest this week

A woman who lost her life in a fire in Carrick on Shannon on Monday will be laid to rest later this week.

Deirdre Finn, a serving member of the Gardaí based out of Dún Laoghaire Station, died when the boat she was on caught fire at the Marina in Carrick on Shannon early Monday morning.

A technical examination of the scene and boat by the Garda Technical Bureau will take place in due course.

Dee, who lived in Dublin, will repose on Thursday evening at the Larry Massey Funeral Home in Rathfarnham, with the funeral taking place in St John, The Evangelist Church on Friday at 12pm.