Three young women die in separate road crashes

THREE young women, in their 20’s, died in separate road crashes over the bank holiday weekend.

A woman was killed when the car she was driving was in collision with an articulated truck on the N24 about 2km from Kilsheelan in Co Tipperary, at about 9.50 pm last night. She was alone in the car and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was not injured.

In another accident which happened in Galway shortly after 11pm on Saturday.