Mother dies in Tullamore crash

A mother was killed instantly yesterday afternoon when her car was in collision with a lorry two miles outside Tullamore

A mother was killed instantly yesterday afternoon when her car was in collision with a lorry two miles outside Tullamore. Ms Kay McGrath (33), of Ballybough, Durrow, Tullamore, was returning home from Tullamore General Hospital where she was employed as a nurse when the accident happened shortly before 1 p.m.

Ms McGrath is survived by her husband and four children.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter