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Tadhg (4) died in firebomb as he was babysat by grandaunt as gardaí hunt gang behind ‘reckless, callous’ attack
Detectives believe the innocent child, Tadhg Farrell, and his grandaunt Mary Holt were murdered in the attack carried out by a local drugs gang as part of an intimidation campaign
Tadhg Farrell and his grandaunt Mary Holt died together after the house in Edenderry, Co Offaly was engulfed in flames
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Gardaí have issued a nationwide alert for all units to be on the lookout for a getaway vehicle used by a gang that firebombed an innocent family’s home, killing a four-year-old boy and his grandaunt.
Little Tadhg Farrell was being babysat by his grandaunt Mary Holt (60) and was in the living room when a petrol bomb was hurled in a downstairs window of the family home, engulfing the living room in flames.
