IT could have been the outline of a plot for a Mills & Boon fictional romance but one which bore more than a passing resemblance to reality.

Eamonn Lillis began an affair with his massage therapist 10 weeks before his wife’s death, it emerged at his trial for her murder.

A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy struck by a car as he ran to greet his grandfather has died.

Gardai have named of the 17-year-old man who was killed in a road traffic accident in Rathellen, Leighlinbridge in Co Carlow as Paul Donoghue.