The single vehicle collision, involving a motorcycle, occurred last night at approximately 9.20pm near Glenour in Adamstown. The male driver was pronounced dead at the scene and his body has since been taken to the mortuary in University Hospital Waterford where a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.
There was something fowl in on a road in central Germany. Thousands of chickens were on the loose after a truck overturned on the highway. A truck was carrying about 5,000 chickens when its trailer overturnedImage: Matthias Bein/dpa/picture alliance Thousands of chickens were on the run after a lorry overturned on a highway, authorities in the central German city of Magdeburg said on Thursday.
Gardaí have advised the public to expect disruption in Dublin city due to the protest. Delays are expected in the vicinity of Dublin Airport and Conyngham Road to Merrion Street via the Northside city centre quay. Delays are also expected from UCD to Merrion Square via the N11, and the Estuary Road, Swords and Northwood, and Santry. Motorists have been encouraged to avoid these routes where possible and allow extra time for any commute in the surrounding areas.
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The AA said: "Bridge closed due to police incident on A302 Westminster Bridge both ways between A3211 Victoria Embankment and Lambeth Palace Road. Traffic is coping well. Detour in operation - for 12 bus routes."
