Convicted killer dies after fall from moving car

A convicted killer died after he fell out of a moving car and was hit by another vehicle in Co Limerick.

Tony O’Brien, 31, originally from Limerick City but recently with an address in Tralee Co Kerry, was previously jailed for seven years for manslaughter.

Mr O’Brien was a back-seat passenger in a Toyota Avensis on the N69 road near Kildimo, Co Limerick, at 1am on Saturday. After falling out of the car at Bolane, he was hit by an oncoming BMW.