Boy, two, dies after freak road accident

A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy struck by a car as he ran to greet his grandfather has died.

Boy, two, dies after freak road accident

The boy’s stunned family is gathering tomorrow for the funeral.

John Paul Holland was seriously injured when he was struck by a car as he ran onto the road outside his grandparents’ home on the Carrick-on-Suir to Kilmoganny road in south Kilkenny at about 5.30pm on Friday evening.

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