A woman has died after a traffic accident in Co Offaly. The accident happened at 7 a.m. yesterday on the main Dublin Limerick road in Dunkerrin and involved three vehicles. Ms Anne Smyth (45), Corraclevin, Dunkerrin, was taken to Nenagh Hospital where she died later.
A man who suffered serious injuries during a motorcycle practice session at Bishopscourt Race Track, Downpatrick, Co Down, yesterday afternoon died in a Belfast hospital last night.