A motorcyclist in his 30s has died in a single-vehicle crash on Constitution Hill in Dublin.
The north Dublin city incident happened at about 2.15am, and the victim was taken to the Mater hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The outbound lane of the road is currently closed for Garda examination, and diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.
READ MORE
Fianna Fáil needs to explain why it can’t talk to Sinn Féin if it will talk to Michael Lowry
‘What is the point of this rubbish?’: At Newstalk, the spirit of grumpy old men lives on in the unlikeliest places
Keep cash at home due to cyberattack risks, Dutch Central Bank warns
‘She’s a broken woman’: Homeowner paid €9,000 to liquidated Dublin windows firm
The man’s death brings to 101 the number of people killed on Irish roads so far this year, 13 more than this time last year.
- Sign up for push alerts and have the best news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone
- Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date
- Listen to our Inside Politics podcast for the best political chat and analysis