The man was tested at the scene and found to be positive for a range of drugs, including cannabis, cocaine, and opiates.

The HSA says their latest figures show a “concerning rise in (workplace) fatalities”, particularly among the self-employed and farmers.

The boy died in hospital, the PSNI said

Four e-scooter riders were killed and 117 seriously injured on Irish roads between January 1st, 2020, and December 31st, 2023.