In Co Meath, a fatal crash involving three vehicles resulted in the untimely demise of two men in their thirties. Emergency units and the Gardaí were promptly dispatched to the accident site at Bellaney, Oldcastle, Co Meath, which took place around 4.40pm, including motorcycles. Regrettably, the two men were declared dead at the scene.
Another individual, also involved in the accident, was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of injuries, although they are not considered to be life-threatening at present.
Meanwhile, victory was clinched by Armagh over Galway, marking the second All-Ireland final triumph for Orchard County. Additionally, a body recently discovered in the sea near Co Clare is confirmed to be a lad who disappeared at the Cliffs of Moher. News also came to light regarding a Malahide resident’s request for the return of a property which had been given to the State for refugee use. Furthermore, a report showed that an exceptional sum of €700,000 was paid to a HSE employee last year for medical services rendered outside regular hours.
Witnesses to the fatal accident in Oldcastle or others who may have captured footage of the incident, particularly from a dashcam, and were on R195 road between 4pm and 5pm on Sunday, are urged to bring this information forward. Those with critical information are requested to call Kells Garda station on 046 928 0820, the confidential Garda line at 1800 666 111, or to contact any Garda station.