Hundreds turn out to welcome Barnes and Conlan home

Hundreds of people have turned out in Belfast city centre to welcome home two of Ireland's Olympic champions.

Hundreds turn out to welcome Barnes and Conlan home

Hundreds of people have turned out in Belfast city centre to welcome home two of Ireland's Olympic champions.

Boxers Michael Conlan and Paddy Barnes showed off their bronze medals on an open top bus tour, which brought them to City Hall.

Belfast's Deputy Lord Layor, Tierna Cunningham was thrilled to welcome them: "It's such a proud day for Belfast and City Hall were so delighted to host this event.

"We are so, so proud of them."

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