There's said to be widespread shock and sadness in a county Sligo community close to the border with Roscommon and Leitrim.
That's after a motorcyclist died after a crash involving a lorry.
It happened at Rusheen in Riverstown at around 20 past nine this morning.
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The motorcyclist, a man in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the driver of the lorry has been taken to hospital as a precaution.
The road remains closed to allow for a technical exam of the scene, and local diversions are in place.
Local Cllr Gerard Mullaney has been paying tribute to the deceased:
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