
Lynn Egar (48) from Winetown, Rathowen, County Westmeath was due to appear by videolink.
A Westmeath woman charged with the murder of her two children in a car fire in September has been further remanded in custody, pending DPP directions.
48-year-old Lynn Egar from Winetown, Rathowen, County Westmeath was due to appear by videolink before Judge Bernadette Owens at Mullingar District Court this morning.
A sick note was furnished to the court, however, and, in her absence, she was remanded in custody for a further four weeks.
Ms. Egar is charged with the murders of her five-year-old daughter Thelma Dennany and two-year-old son Mikey Dennany.
The children suffered serious injuries and died in a car fire in Multyfarnham, Westmeath on September 9th.
Ms. Egar will reappear on November 24 at Mullingar District Court when it is hoped DPP directions will be available.