Waterford vigil after fatal fire
Oct 14, 2026 · 6m
Summary
This episode covers the tragic murder of the English family in Waterford, where Kim and Philip English and their two children were killed in a house fire linked to a drug debt. The report details the community’s shock and grief, highlighting a vigil attended by 500 locals and tributes from the President and Taoiseach. Neighbors and local clergy express profound sorrow and solidarity, while Gardaí launch a murder investigation and appeal for witnesses.
Topics discussed
Overview of the English family tragedy and motive
Community reaction and vigil details in Waterford
Father Chestnut on community anger and outpouring of love
Political condolences from President and Taoiseach
Sinn Féin TD David Cullinan recalls the family
Call for information and community resilience
Vigil attendance and available local support services
Interview with a neighbor living near the English family
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