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Three deaths on Irish roads over bank holiday weekend

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The separate crashes occurred in County Louth, Roscommon and Dublin

Three people have died in separate road crashes in the Republic of Ireland over the bank holiday weekend.

One man, a motorcyclist aged in his 50s, died in a collision involving two motorcycles and an SUV near Dunmahon in County Louth at about 12:30 local time on Sunday.

Another man, aged in his 60s, died following a single-car crash in County Roscommon, also on Sunday.

In the early hours of Saturday morning, a man in his 20s died in a single-vehicle crash in Finglas, County Dublin.

Gardaí (Irish police) are appealing appealing for any witnesses, or road users with camera footage, to contact them.