Gardai name Cork students found dead in house

The Garda have named the two young people who were found shot dead in a house in Cork city yesterday.

The Garda have named the two young people who were found shot dead in a house in Cork city yesterday.

They were 19-year-old Cliona Magner and 20-year-old Wayne Roche who were both from Fermoy and were students at Cork Institute of Technology.

A Garda spokesman said a .22 rifle was found in the house.

Gardaí said they are not looking for anybody in connection with the shooting.

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