Gardaí keeping ‘open mind’ on death of couple in Mayo

Gardaí investigating the deaths of an elderly couple in Mayo have said they are keeping an “open mind” as to what happened.

Tom and Kitty Fitzgerald were both found dead at their home in Knockadoon, Irishtown, a few hundred metres from the Galway border, on Tuesday afternoon.

Their son Paul, who is in his 30s, was also hurt and is being treated for head injuries at Dublin’s Beaumont Hospital.