Jamaican Murphys feel right at home

LETHESIA and Leo Murphy may have travelled thousands of miles but felt right at home as they stretched and limbered up on the track at the Regional Sports Centre in Waterford.

The brother and sister were settling into Irish life after a gruelling flight from Jamaica.

Asked where their typically-Irish surname came from, 20-year-old Lethesia showed plenty of Blarney as she quipped: "From our mother."