Extra help for families following child suicides in Belfast

Suicide counselling services in west Belfast have been extended after two young children took their own lives.

Suicide counselling services in west Belfast have been extended after two young children took their own lives.

The unconnected deaths of Ciara Doherty, 11, from the Mount Eagles estate, and 13-year-old Martin Rooney, from nearby Twinbrook, are the latest in a worrying spate of young suicides in the area.

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