Two men from Cork die in Canada crash

The two men killed in a car accident in Canada over the weekend have been named locally as Raymond McCann and Cathal Murphy, both from Cork.

According to local reports, Westman Royal Canadian Mounted Police were called to the crash scene at around 10.30am local time on Saturday.

They found the two men in an overturned car on a provincial highway west of the town of Melita, in the province of Manitoba.