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Published 09:43 13 May 2013 BST

Inspirational teenager Donal Walsh's many friends and fans from around the world are paying tribute to the young Kerryman.
Last night, 16-year-old Donal Walsh passed away at home.
Cancer finally defeated Donal at such a young age but he left behind a legacy, and has been rightfully dubbed a hero, with his anti-suicide campaign.
People have taken to Twitter overnight and this morning to pay their respects, with such a large number offering condolences that Donal Walsh's name is trending on the social networking site.
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Rugby fan Donal Walsh's own hero tweeted his condolences after the two had been in touch with each other on the social networking site.
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Even after such a short life, Donal's message clearly had a massive impact on so many people worldwide.