‘Please, please, get us to Johannesburg on time’

IT WAS supposed to be the happiest day of their lives. But a Kerry couple was close to tears last night as their plans for a dream wedding in South Africa this weekend hung in the balance.

Ashley Meyer and his bride-to-be, Paula Herlihy, are praying for a miracle that would help them make it to Johannesburg in time for Saturday’s ceremony.

“But everything is still up in a heap,” South African-born Ashley said last night.