A young Athlone man was killed in a road accident on Sunday evening, August 15, when the motorcycle on which he was travelling was in collision with a wall.
Thomas Lawless (22 ) of Arcadia, Athlone died when his bike left the road at around 7pm, just before Tinker’s Cross, Cornamaddy, on the N55 between Ballykeeran and Athlone. There were no other casualties, and no other vehicle was involved.
Gardai in Athlone would like to speak to anyone who was travelling this road at around 7m on Sunday evening, and can be contacted on (090 ) 6498550