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Thursday, 31 August 2023 09:43

It comes after two toddlers became victims of road traffic incidents.

Gardaí are issuing a renewed safety appeal after a tragic summer on Irish roads.

A three-year-old girl became the latest victim when she died after being hit by a car in Portlaoise yesterday afternoon.

Rosaleen McDonagh was pronounced dead at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to contact them.

It came less than 24 hours after a three-year-old boy and his grandparents were killed in a single-car collision in Cashel,Tipperary.

Superintendent Liam Geraghty from the Garda Press Office is urging all road-users to never lose sight of the dangers involved:

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