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Burns man 'was drying his clothes' INQUEST.


Byline: GEORGINA O'HALLORAN

A MAN who died from severe burns may have been drying a T-shirt with the oven door open, an inquest heard yesterday.

John Harvey was found on a couch in his living room on on October 20 last year.

Mr Harvey, who was 66 and from Slievenamon Road, Drimnagh, Dublin, had to be identified using DNA DNA: see nucleic acid.
DNA
 or deoxyribonucleic acid

One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes.
.

Garda Cahill Comiskey told Dublin City Dublin City can refer to any of the following:
  • Dublin capital of the Republic of Ireland.
  • Dublin City F.C. association football club
  • Dublin City (UK Parliament constituency), a constituency represented in the United Kingdom Parliament between 1801 and 1885.
 Coroner's Court a bracket for drying clothes and a white cotton T-shirt with a wooden peg attached were found among the debris.

He added he was unable to establish the cause of the fire.

Mr Harvey suffered burns to 70 per cent of his body and coroner Dr Brian Farrell
For the bioinformatics professor and museum curator, see Brian D. Farrell


Brian Farrell (born Bernard Bredan Farrell January 9, 1929) is an Irish author, journalist, academic & broadcaster.
 recorded a verdict of accidental death due to a fire.
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Title Annotation:Editorial
Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Geographic Code:4EUIR
Date:Jun 20, 2009
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