The fallout of the murder of 33-year-old Robert McCartney, a father-of-two, reverberated around the world - forcing the IRA to acknowledge several of its members were involved.

At present, the onus is mainly on parents and individual schools to ensure safety measures for pupils are in place.

The amber Met Office alert for counties Antrim and Londonderry lasts from 21:00 BST on Saturday until 21:00 GMT on Sunday.

Ireland's representatives contain 13-year-old Naomi from Mayobridge, County Down.

Two men have been arrested after Irish police seized suspected explosive material during a search in the Republic of Ireland.