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06 Sept 2025

Victim of fatal car crash named locally as 19-year-old Connor McGinley

The single-vehicle collision occurred shortly after 3.30am, with Connor McGinley the male driver of the car, aged 19 years, who was fatally injured

Victim of fatal car crash named locally as 19-year-old Connor McGinley

Connor McGinley was named locally as the victim of this morning's fatal road traffic accident

A teenager killed in a single-vehicle crash in Kerrykeel has been named locally as Connor McGinley from Milford.

The single-vehicle collision occurred shortly after 3.30am when a car collided with a pole on the roadside. Mr McGinley was the male driver of the car, aged 19 years, was fatally injured during the collision. 

A passenger who was travelling in the same vehicle is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.

Mr McGinley's body was removed to the mortuary at Letterkenny University Hospital earlier on Saturday. The R246 Milford Kerrykeel Road reopened to all traffic in late afternoon.

 

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