Two people have been arrested in connection with the death of a man in Co Kerry last year.

James Cahillane of Ardraw in Beaufort was found dead at his home on April 19th of 2012 following a fire - a post mortem revealed he had been assaulted.

A man in his late 20s and a woman in her early 50s were detained in Killorglin this morning and are being held at Tralee and Killarney Garda Stations.