The trial of two men accused of strangling the daughter of Tyrone gaelic football manager Mickey Harte as she honeymooned in Mauritius is set to begin today.

Final security measures have been rehearsed at Mauritius’s Supreme Court ahead of the trial of two men accused of murdering Michaela McAreavey, the daughter of Tyrone football manager Mickey Harte.

Two hotel workers accused of murdering the daughter of Tyrone Gaelic football boss Mickey Harte while she honeymooned in Mauritius will go on trial this week.

Two hotel workers accused of murdering the daughter of Tyrone Gaelic football boss Mickey Harte while she honeymooned in Mauritius will go on trial this week.

The united reaction across Ireland’s political and religious divide to the murder of honeymooner Michaela McAreavey has helped assure her family her death was part of God’s bigger plan, her father has said.

GROWING up beside St Malachy’s Church in Ballymacilroy outside Ballygawley, Mickey Harte was used to the rituals it hosted.

The funeral of Michaela McAreavey, who was murdered last Monday in Mauritius, is taking place in Co Tyrone.

The President Mary McAleese will be among the dignitaries attending the funeral today of Micheala McAreavey today.

AN image of pure happiness — a honeymoon photo of murdered Michaela Harte with her husband John has been shared by the heartbroken groom ahead of her funeral.

An image of pure happiness - a honeymoon photo of murdered Michaela McAreavey with her husband John has been shared by the heartbroken groom ahead of her funeral.

TWO white balloons dance into life as a lorry speeds past, only a silver ribbon tied to the roadside signpost preventing them flying away.

Michaela Harte was never happier than on the day she got married, the Harte family's local parish priest has said.

The daughter of Tyrone GAA manager Mickey Harte has been found dead on her honeymoon in Mauritius.