Second arrest over Whelan deaths

A SECOND person was arrested yesterday in connection with the deaths of a mother and her two children on Christmas Day in Co Kilkenny.

A woman, who is in her late teens, was being held at Kilkenny Garda Station last night.

The previous night, gardaí arrested a man in his 20s, who remained in custody last night.

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