Young Irishman (30s) killed in road accident in US

The man, who was a native of Co Donegal, was struck by a car in the early hours of Sunday morning (local US time) in a suburb of California.
Young Irishman (30s) killed in road accident in US

Stephen Maguire

A young Irishman has been killed in the United States.

The man, who was a native of Co Donegal, was struck by a car in the early hours of Sunday morning (local US time) in a suburb of California.

The man is in his mid-30s and has been living in the country for a number of years.

He has a partner and is also a father of young children.

His immediate family in Co Donegal have been informed of his death.

However, his name has not been released publicly until all family members have been informed of his tragic passing.

The Department of Foreign Affairs has been contacted for a comment on the tragic incident.

More in this section

Bereaved Israeli and Palestinian fathers now call each other brother Bereaved Israeli and Palestinian fathers now call each other brother
Dozens of firefighters tackle blaze at derelict building in Co Antrim Dozens of firefighters tackle blaze at derelict building in Co Antrim
ULSTER Guide 75% of Irish adults say tourism has negative impacts on their local area

Sponsored Content

AF The College Green Hotel Dublin March 2026 The College Green Hotel: A refined address in the heart of Dublin
SETU and Glassworks set to accelerate innovation SETU and Glassworks set to accelerate innovation
Driving Growth in Munster: How property finance is powering Cork’s future Driving Growth in Munster: How property finance is powering Cork’s future
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more