Tragic brother and sister named

The youngsters who died in a drowning tragedy off the Mayo coast have been named locally as Niall and Patricia Murphy.

Thu, 19 Jul, 2001 - 20:57

The youngsters who died in a drowning tragedy off the Mayo coast have been named locally as Niall and Patricia Murphy.

Niall was five years old while Patricia was 15.

They were from Belmullet, Co. Mayo.

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