Elderly woman killed in Meath road accident named

The pensioner killed after being hit by a car in Laytown, Co Meath on Saturday night has been named.

She was 80-year-old Ita O'Brien from Raheny in Dublin.

Ms O'Brien was crossing the Coast Road in Laytown with her sister when the accident happened.

Both women were taken to hospital, but Ms O'Brien died a short time later.