A man in his 50s has died after being struck by a car in Dublin early this morning.
The man was hit by the car as he crossed on Templeogue Road, near the junction with Fortfield Road at about 1.30 a.m.
On Friday night another male pedestrian died after he was hit by a car while walking along a road in Co Kerry.
The 64-year-old man died after the incident in Beale, Ballybunion at 5.30 p.m.
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Eighty one people have died on the State's roads so far this year. Gardai and the National Safety Council on Friday launched a road safety campaign targeting speeding in the run-up to St Patrick's Day festivities.