A man is due in court this morning facing charges in relation to a fatal road crash just outside Kilkenny on Saturday.
A motorcyclist, named locally as Ollie Heslin from Maganey in Kildare, died following a collision with a car at Blanchfield Park in Clifden at around 4.50pm.
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Two other motorcyclists were taken to Waterford University Hospital with serious injuries.
The driver of the car was arrested on Saturday evening and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice act.
He has since been charged to appear before Kilkenny district court this morning.
Garda investigations are ongoing.
