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Motorcyclist, 30s, dies in Co Cork road crash

A motorcyclist in his 30s has died in a collision involving a car on the N71 at Caha Pass, Co Cork this afternoon.

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20 Aug 2026, 22:18 UTC
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Country
Ireland
Source published
20 Aug 2026, 22:06 UTC
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Munster
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A motorcyclist in his 30s has died in a collision involving a car on the N71 at Caha Pass, Co Cork this afternoon.
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    Motorcyclist, 30s, dies in Co Cork road crash

    A motorcyclist in his 30s has died in a collision involving a car on the N71 at Caha Pass, Co Cork this afternoon.

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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
  • machine language-signal Death or self-harm observable-rules-v1 / 65% rule confidence
  • publisher category Munster rss-category
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Observed
20 Aug 2026, 22:18 UTC
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38,042 bytes, private gzip evidence
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