Mother, 49, jailed for life for murder of children By Topic.ie 6 December 2023 By Eoin Reynolds A mother-of-four with no previous convictions was jailed for life last Thursday, 30 November after she pleaded guilty to murdering two of her children by setting fire to the car they were travelling in. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppTelegram Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Woohoo! Your subscription has been successful! Subscribe to our newsletter Keep up to date with all the latest news, offers and special announcements. SUBSCRIBE TOP STORIES Fundraiser to return deceased Polish man home 9 July 2025 “He topped the poll!” – O’Leary defends teachers jab 10 July 2025 Nice work, Rachel! Local artist to exhibit at National Showcase 10 July 2025 Garda Open Day at Mullingar Station This Saturday 10 July 2025 Appeal to conserve water ahead of rise in temperatures 10 July 2025 Man (60s) dies in Ballinalack collision 10 July 2025 Inaugural Mullingar Literary Festival declared a resounding success 9 July 2025 Mullingar Teachers Meet Pope on Jubilee Year Pilgrimage 9 July 2025 MORE STORIES Kilbeggan’s biggest race meeting takes place on Friday Mullingar residence combines modern luxury with timeless elegance Plans lodged for 14 Multyfarnham houses ‘Forget 40 shades of green – we had 100 shades of pink!’ Inaugural Mullingar Literary Festival declared a resounding success