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Saturday 28 May 2022
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The man was involved in a collision with a car on the N11 this afternoon.
The collision occurred at the end of last month.
The female cyclist in her 30s died yesterday after she was hit by a truck on Seville Place.
The crashes happened in Meath, Kildare and Donegal between last night and this morning.
A female passenger was taken to Naas General Hospital with minor injuries.
No one else was injured in the collision.
The man was the sole occupant of the car and no one else was injured.
A second male was taken to hospital with serious injuries following the incident, which happened in Derry.
Both crashes took place in separate locations within half an hour of each other.
A 59-year-old man was also seriously injured.
He is the 46th person to lose their life on Irish roads this year.
The crash happened outside Dunboyne this afternoon.
The road was closed but has since reopened.
The popular local politician died from his injuries last night.
The road is currently closed to facilitate an examination.
The deceased has been named as Jacqueline Wolohan from Coolock in Dublin.
Christina Donnelly has been campaigning for stronger road safety laws and sentencing since the death of her son and his friend in 2009.
The man’s Peugeot 306 came off the Sligo Road outside the town just before 1pm this afternoon.
Gardaí have sealed off the road and are investigating the scene.
The driver of the van was not injured in the incident.
Two women were also injured in the crash.
No one else was injured in the incident today.
The crash happened at Kilcogy early this morning.
The incident happened yesterday evening on the R448 road between Carlow and Castledermot.
No one else was injured in the incident.
The 45-year-old suspect is currently on police bail.
The man in his 80s was hit by the car this morning.
The van driver and a passenger were uninjured.
The 21 year old was a back seat passenger in a car that crashed last week.
In the car crash in Louth, two people also sustained minor injuries.
The car was in found in shrubbery on the Martin Roundabout – a large junction on the Old Dublin Road.
The driver and three children in the car were uninjured.
The incident occurred at 5am this morning.
The passengers were uninjured.
The man’s jeep left the road and he was fatally injured in the collision.
THE GREAT AND the good from the world of spuds will be converging on Ireland next week when the World Potato Congress rolls into town.
The Irish Potato Federation is hosting the 11th meeting of the event, which is set to attract delegates from over 60 countries.
The focus of the congress is to bring the global potato community together and its overarching theme this year is the “changing world of the potato”.
The spud industry is keen to highlight that potatoes are the world’s third most important crop, after wheat and rice.
There are over 300 million tonnes of potatoes produced annually, consumed by over one billion people worldwide.
So, today we’re asking: What’s your favourite way to eat potatoes?
Poll Results:
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