Two killed in Leitrim crash are named

The drivers of two cars were killed when their vehicles were involved in a head-on collision in Leitrim last night.

The drivers of two cars were killed when their vehicles were involved in a head-on collision in Leitrim last night.

The crash happened at around 11 p.m. last night on the road from Carrick-on-Shannon and Leitrim town, a garda spokesman said.

The victims have been named as Shirley Regan, 32, from Keadue, Co Roscommon, and 19-year-old German national, Patrick Stermer.

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