The names of two people killed in motorcycle crashes in Galway and Roscrea yesterday have been named.
The 36-year-old man killed in a crash at Carrig, Roscrea was James Reddington, a garda detective stationed at Donnybrook Garda Station. He was a native of Swinford, Co Mayo.
41-year-old Aidan McGee with an address at Merchants Road in the centre of Galway city also died when his bike was in collision with a car on the Headford Road at Curraghline in Galway shortly after 3pm.
The female driver of the car was taken to University Hospital Galway with minor injuries.