KIELTY: PET DEATH WAS DONKEY CON

'Family covered up accidental killing of childhood animal'

- BY SANDRA MALLON Showbiz Editor

LATE Late Show host Patrick Kielty has revealed his childhood pet donkey was accidentally killed - by his uncle.

The 54-year-old star, from Co Down, told listeners of his BBC Radio Five Show how he grew up unaware of his beloved animal's true fate.