Two men who died in Kildare light aircraft crash are named

Air accident investigators have said heavy rainfall has not helped their efforts to discover the cause of the aircraft crash in County Kildare on Thursday night.

Sat, 15 Jun, 2019 - 09:44

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The two men who died in a plane crash in Co. Kildare on Thursday night have been named.

70-year-old James Price and 58-year-old Aidan Rowsome were killed after their small plane came down in a remote field at Belan near Athy.

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Courts Crash aircraft Kildare Place: Kildare Place: County Kildare Place: Co. Kildare Place: Belan Place: Athy Place: Gormanston, Co. Meath Place: Kilrush airfield Place: Ireland Person: James Price Person: Aidan Rowsome Person: Howard Hughes Person: Hughes Organisation: Air Accident Investigation Units Organisation: Dublin Air Traffic Control

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