Families of some of the 49 people killed in a massacre at an Orlando gay nightclub mourned and buried their dead, a day after US president Barack Obama met survivors and said the United States must act to control gun violence.

Two men and one woman have died in a surfing tragedy at a coastal beauty spot.

It hasn’t been the easiest few years for Denis O’Regan but the Youghal jockey served a reminder of his undoubted talents with the winning ride on Cape Tribulation in yesterday’s Pertemps Final.

A JEALOUS boyfriend went on trial yesterday for shoving a mobile phone down his girlfriend’s throat.