Rallying ‘devastated’ at death of Donegal champion Kelly

The Joule Donegal International Rally ended in tragic circumstances early yesterday when Manus Kelly, who won the event for the last three years, lost his life after his Hyundai i20 R5 crashed and left the road on Stage 15, Fanad Head.

His co-driver Donall Barrett was injured and is being treated at Letterkenny General Hospital. Kelly, aged 41, is survived by his wife Bernie and their five children.