Man dies in Co Carlow crash

A man in his 20s died in a crash in Co Carlow last night.

A man in his 20s died in a crash in Co Carlow last night.

Dermot Murray (20) from Mill Road, Bunclody Co Wexford, was a front-seat passenger in a car that crashed at Boggin Hill, Ballon, at 11.30pm Two other men in the car were uninjured.

Gardaí in Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim, today released the name of the man who was killed in a crash near the town on Sunday.

Steponas Burba (28), a Lithuanian national from Monaghan Town, died when his motorcycle was in collision with a lorry on the N16 at Cornastauk.

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So far this year, 92 people have died on the State's roads, compared to 104 for the same period last year.