Ronan Keating’s brother killed in Co Mayo street crash
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he older brother of former Boyzone singer Ronan Keating has been killed in a street crash in Co Mayo.
Tributes have been paid to Ciaran Keating, who died within the two-vehicle collision on Saturday.
It is known his spouse was additionally injured within the incident.
Ciaran Keating’s son Ruari performs for Cork City Football Club.
In a press release confirming the dying, the membership mentioned: “All at Cork City FC are deeply saddened at the passing of Ciaran Keating, father of our player Ruairi Keating.
“We extend our deepest sympathies to Ruairi and the entire Keating family at this exceptionally difficult time.
“We ask that the family’s privacy be respected at this difficult time.
“Funeral arrangements will be confirmed in due course.
“May he rest in peace.”
The deadly crash occurred on the N5 at Ballymiles, close to Swinford, at roughly 3.35pm on Saturday.
The driver of the opposite car was significantly injured and was taken to Mayo University Hospital.
A person and girl, each passengers from every automotive, are additionally receiving therapy.
Their accidents should not believed to be life-threatening.
A technical examination of the crash scene and the autos concerned has been carried out by Garda forensic collision investigators.