Remains of 2 bodies discovered in bog

The remains of two bodies have been found in a bog in Co Meath where three of the IRA Disappeared are believed to have been secretly buried.

Remains of 2 bodies discovered in bog

One of them was understood earlier yesterday to be that of former monk Jeo Lynskey, from West Belfast. He was abducted and murdered by the IRA in August 1972 and his body dumped.

However, last night it emerged that the two bodies may, in fact, be those of two other victims, Seamus Wright and Kevin McKee.

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