A motorcyclist in his 20s has been killed in a crash in Mullingar.
His bike hit a barrier on the old N4 outside Mullingar Town at 11am.
Investigators are currently carrying out a forensic examination at the scene.
The road is closed and traffic diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to contact Mullingar Garda Station or call the Garda Confidential Line.