Ann and David McLaughlin died on Sunday 3 June in a fire at their Dunavel Road home at Cranfield village, near Kilkeel. Mrs McLaughlin's seven children were unharmed in the fire. Three of the children, who had been in the house, were found standing in a field outside by fire crews. Mr McLaughlin, who lived on the Newry Road in Kilkeel was a fisherman, originally from County Donegal in the Irish Republic. The rural community living around the fishing village of Kilkeel have been stunned by their deaths.
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