Last week, two young men died in a crash in Limerick — while a 19-year-old man died in a separate incident in Sligo. Earlier this month, a 15-year-old girl died in a road crash in Tipperary while. On January 31, two men in their 20s and a teenage girl died in a road crash in Carlow. According to research from the Road Safety Authority, the highest risk age among those travelling on Irish roads in 2023 was the 16-25 age group. However, when the sporting star is being lauded for being “world class” in the same breath as an insinuation that all is not well, the intrigue grows.

Source: Irish Examiner February 26, 2024 07:49 UTC