The incident happened at approximately 6 pm on the L1127 road.

The driver of the jeep failed to remain at the scene.

Concepta (Connie) Gill (née Coen), Ullard, Portarlington and formerly of Boyle, County Roscommon passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the Regional Hospital, Tullamore on Friday 31 January.

Kathleen King (née Delaney), Curragh, Rosemount, Moate and late of Ballinakill (Brandra, Attanagh) passed away peacefully on Tuesday 21 January at Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore surrounded by her family after a long illness borne with her ...