Man, 29, held over death of pedestrian

A 29-year-old man has been remanded in custody after he was charged in connection with a collision which claimed the life of a pedestrian in Swords, in Dublin, at the weekend.

Man, 29, held over death of pedestrian

Desmond Collopy, from Ballyfermot, Dublin, has been accused of dangerous driving and did not apply for bail when he was brought before a judge yesterday morning.

Eamon Cronin, a married 50-year-old who worked as a customer service agent, from Ridgewood, Swords, was struck by a car at about 3.10am on Saturday. He was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was removed to removed to Connolly Hospital for a postmortem.

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