Tributes paid to Co Tipperary man killed in Australia car crash

Kevin Ivers, originally from Pearse Park, Golden in Co Tipperary, killed in Perth

Kevin Ivers: died in a car crash in Australia
Kevin Ivers: died in a car crash in Australia

Tributes have been paid to an Irish man who was killed in a car crash in western Australia on Sunday.

Kevin Ivers, originally from Pearse Park, Golden in Co Tipperary and aged in his 30s, died in a car crash in Perth.

He ran the Golden Plant Hire in Gingin, Perth and has two sons, aged three and five.

A GoFundMe page, set up to help his family travel to Australia, has raised more than €25,000.

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Mr Ivers attended Cashel Community School and was described in his local village of Pearse Park, Golden as a “gentleman”.

The Irish Department of Foreign Affairs are offering consular assistance to Mr Iver’s fiancée Rhyllie and his sons Sonny and Banjo.

No funeral arrangements have been made.