A mother and her nine-year-old son were killed in a car crash in Co Mayo last night.
Ms Geraldine Neary (33) and son Gerard died when their car collided with a van at about 9 p.m. last night in Ballyheane near Castlebar.
Both mother and son and the driver of the van - who suffered minor injuries - were taken to Mayo General Hospital.
Gardaí at Castlebar are investigating.