Human remains have been found following a search for Mr Gaine who has been missing for two months.

Kyran, who would be eight years old if still alive, was reported missing in August and a murder investigation was launched in October.

Glenbeigh priest Fr Kieran O’Sullivan has spoken of the response from the local community to the deaths of Mr and Ms Byrne

Gardaí are investigating all circumstances surrounding the death

The woman in her 30s was found dead at a residential property in Bridewell Lane, Mallow, Co Cork, on Friday morning, January 3rd

During the course of an intelligence-led operation, gardaí from the Coolock Drugs Unit stopped and searched the man (20s) at a location in Priorswood

Shortly after 5.30am on Saturday, October 5th, gardaí and emergency services were alerted by prison authorities to an incident within the prison