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An Irish actress and singer was killed and an Irishman seriously hurt in car crash in India on Monday, the Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed yesterday.

Beverley O’Sullivan (28), Donaghmede, Dublin, was killed when the car in which she was a passenger crashed on the road between Agra and Jaipur in the Bharatpur area of northwest India.