Three dead after separate crashes

Three men have died following separate road accidents in Wexford, Kerry and Louth.

A motorcyclist was killed in an accident on the Duncannon Road near Wexford town, while a man in his 50s died following a two-car collision at Ardtully, on the Kilgarvan to Kenmare road in Co Kerry.

The road is cordoned off and will not reopen for a number of hours.

Both accidents happened at around 8am.

Meanwhile, a teenager has died in hospital from injuries he sustained in a crash in Dunleer, Co Louth, last night.

The victim has been named as 19-year-old Mark King, from Ballygowan in Ardee.