Boy dies after being hit by a car in County Mayo (opens original article in a new tab)

A boy died after being struck by a car in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. Gardai were alerted to the incident on the N59 at Eskeragh, Crossmolina, near Ballina at about 11:20 local time on Sunday. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene.

• A boy died after being hit by a car in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland
• Gardai were alerted to the incident on the N59 at Eskeragh, Crossmolina, near Ballina at 11:20 local time on Sunday
• The boy was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was taken to Mayo University Hospital