A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a 4x4 vehicle in Tipperary.
The man, who was aged in his 50s, was seriously injured in the collision, which occurred on the R438 at Annagh Cross near Birr at around 12.30pm.
He was treated at the scene by emergency services but was pronounced dead.
The road has been closed for a technical examination and diversions are in place.
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses and anyone with information is asked to contact Nenagh Garda Station on 06750450, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any garda station.
