Gardaí yesterday said there appeared to be "no warning signs" within a rural Sligo family that could have flagged the appalling murder of a nine-year-old boy and the subsequent suicide of his 21-year-old brother.

A Co. Mayo voter had a ‘golden moment’ today when was reunited with a precious Claddagh ring which fell into a ballot box as she was voting on Friday.

The scene of the double killing of two elderly brothers, Jack and Tom Blaine, at New Antrim St, Castlebar, Co Mayo.

SCREEN legend Maureen O’Hara has made an emotional return to Cong — 60 years after she first set foot there to film The Quiet Man.