According to Cllr Shane P O'Reilly, the family of Jean Tighe have been "stone-walled" in Portugal by authorities

There has been no proper professional search operation carried out to find Jean.

Her siblings are now pleading for the Irish's Government help amid concerns over the Portuguese investigation.

'People on those routes need to be taken into consideration'

The Tighe family are calling on An Garda Siochana to appoint senior members to take over the case.

The Tighe family had to travel to Portugal a number of times to get answers for themselves

Fire crews are dealing with a grassland fire in Maghera in Co Cavan this evening. The fire began on Bruise Hill in the area this