News - fatal crash

Man named following fatal collision in Longford

He has been named locally as 36-year-old Francis Kelly with an address in County Longford.

Jan 4, 2026 15:11

The crash happened at Cushinstown, Killucan shortly before a quarter past 2 on Friday afternoon.

Dec 21, 2025 08:30

Mr Bruen, who was in his 80s, was a well-known businessman in Castlerea and a member of a number of local clubs.

Jan 29, 2025 11:11

The man passed away in the aftermath of the crash at Sligo University Hospital.

Oct 1, 2024 10:24

Gardai are asking any witnesses or motorists with dashcam footage to contact them.

Mar 26, 2024 17:45

Brian McGinnity is remembered as a talented pilot and an extremely intelligent young man.

Feb 7, 2024 10:20

Gardai are asking that footage of this collision is not shared across social media or messaging apps.

Jul 17, 2023 07:10

The man in his early 30s is understood to be from the Athlone area.

May 24, 2023 09:23

Mar 20, 2022 08:31

Mar 12, 2022 11:10

The crash occurred at around 3.30am this morning between Ballaghaderreen and Gorteen at Edmondstown road.

Mar 11, 2022 13:48

Jan 2, 2022 09:57

Dec 18, 2021 13:18

Fr Cronin was remembered as a very spiritual man.

Aug 7, 2021 08:43

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