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Young man dies following crash near Eyrecourt

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Young man dies following crash near Eyrecourt

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A young man has died following a crash near Eyrecourt.

The single-car incident happened on the R356 between Banagher and Eyrecourt shortly after midnight.

The 23 year old driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle, which struck a wall at Shannongrove on the Galway/Offaly border.

His body has been taken to Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe.

The R356 between Banagher and Eyrecourt remains closed this morning as Gardaí carry out a technical examination of the scene.

Diversions are in place through Clonfert.

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