Mass and walk mark 3 years since Ashling Murphy's death

A memorial mass and commemorative walk will take place today to mark the third anniversary of the death of schoolteacher Ashling Murphy.

The 23-year-old was out jogging on the Grand Canal near Tullamore, Co Offaly when he was murdered on 12 January 2022.

Her third anniversary mass will take place at St Brigid's Church in Mountbolus this morning.

In the afternoon, a walk in her memory will get underway along the Grand Canal in Tullamore.

Jozef Puska is serving a life sentence for her murder after he was found guilty in November 2023 at the Central Criminal Court.