News - A5
![Monaghan group discusses N2 in Leinster House](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9MRUlOU1RFUi1IT1VTRS1JTUFHRS0xMDI0eDY0MC5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJiOTQ5MWRkYjFlYTVmN2Q2YzBmOTk0YjFhNTNhZGNjMTY5OGUyM2U1In0=/monaghan-group-discusses-n2-in-leinster-house.jpg)
Monaghan group discusses N2 in Leinster House
The county's roads engineer, Cllr Paudge Connolly, and Senator Robbie Gallagher met with Transport Minister, Eamon Ryan.
May 13, 2024 13:36![Two more young lives lost on A5 road](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9wc25pLWxvZ28tMTAyNHg1OTMuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNzgzYzhjMTJlMWQyZTQ5Mjc1Njc5ZmY4OTAzMGRmNWQzZWUzNjBmOCJ9/two-more-young-lives-lost-on-a5-road.jpg)
Two more young lives lost on A5 road
A 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl lost their lives in the single vehicle collision.
May 1, 2024 13:42![Local councillor to bring N2/A5 concerns to Leinster House](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9OMi1DQVJSSUNLLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjdiM2NlZTJlYTRiN2M4YTg3YzBmMDVmMTUwOWNjOGY1YTUyNTFkMDUifQ==/local-councillor-to-bring-n2-a5-concerns-to-leinster-house.jpg)
Local councillor to bring N2/A5 concerns to Leinster House
Cllr Connolly will attend the meeting with Minister Ryan in Leinster House next month.
Apr 18, 2024 14:38![A5 road re-opened following fatal collision](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2paTzZHREl2LTEtMi5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIwMmEyNGE2MjhjMzY0OTAwNmJlNjgyZmIwOWIyZjc2M2ViMmUwM2MwIn0=/a5-road-re-opened-following-fatal-collision.png)
A5 road re-opened following fatal collision
The Curr Road between Omagh and Ballygawley was closed yesterday evening following a two-vehicle crash.
Mar 6, 2024 17:58![Man dies following A5 collision in Co Tyrone](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9jYW5kbGUtMjAxNi0yLTMwMHgxNjktMS0xMDI0eDU3Ni5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI3ZmMyZTI0YjAxODdkZGZiYjBmOWY3YWYxYWFmNGI5OTVjMGI3ZmNiIn0=/man-dies-following-a5-collision-in-co-tyrone.jpg)
Man dies following A5 collision in Co Tyrone
A 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Mar 6, 2024 08:46![Further calls for upgrade of N2 following A5 funding](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9zaXRlc1xcXC8yMFxcXC9OMi1DQVJSSUNLLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjdiM2NlZTJlYTRiN2M4YTg3YzBmMDVmMTUwOWNjOGY1YTUyNTFkMDUifQ==/further-calls-for-upgrade-of-n2-following-a5-funding.jpg)
Further calls for upgrade of N2 following A5 funding
Cllr Connolly said every year that the N2/A5 road isn't upgraded, more lives will be lost.
Feb 21, 2024 12:48![A5 to benefit from cross border funding](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0E1LWVub3VnaC1pcy1lbm91Z2gtMi0xMDI0eDEwMjQuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTkzMDA0MTYzOTJhOGZjNWE4MDIzZWYzMGY2Y2YxMWU2NjNlZTNlMiJ9/a5-to-benefit-from-cross-border-funding.jpg)
A5 to benefit from cross border funding
The A5 is considered one of the most dangerous roads in Ireland.
Feb 20, 2024 13:08![Boy hospitalised, man and woman arrested after A5 crash](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL1BTTkktMi0xLTEwMjR4NjgzLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL3d3dy5ub3J0aGVybnNvdW5kLmllXFxcL2ltYWdlc1xcXC9uby1pbWFnZS5wbmdcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcImpwZWdcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImQ5NmM1MzFiMjhmY2UzYWQ2MDY3ZDI5MTgxN2UwYjFhZjc5ZjIxOWYifQ==/boy-hospitalised-man-and-woman-arrested-after-a5-crash.jpg)
Boy hospitalised, man and woman arrested after A5 crash
A man and woman in their 30s have been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drink and drugs and a young boy hospitalised after a one-vehicle collision on the A5 last night (Thursday)
Aug 11, 2023 17:07!['Latest A5 fatality shows need for urgent action'](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL0E1LWVub3VnaC1pcy1lbm91Z2gtMi0xMDI0eDEwMjQuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3Lm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvaW1hZ2VzXFxcL25vLWltYWdlLnBuZ1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwianBlZ1wifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTkzMDA0MTYzOTJhOGZjNWE4MDIzZWYzMGY2Y2YxMWU2NjNlZTNlMiJ9/039-latest-a5-fatality-shows-need-for-urgent-action-039.jpg)
'Latest A5 fatality shows need for urgent action'
Police confirmed that a person has died following a fatal road traffic collision on Friday afternoon.
Jul 24, 2023 12:37![One person confirmed dead following A5 collision](https://img.resized.co/northernsound-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLm5vcnRoZXJuc291bmQuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcL2paTzZHREl2LTEtMi5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC93d3cubm9ydGhlcm5zb3VuZC5pZVxcXC9pbWFnZXNcXFwvbm8taW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJqcGVnXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIwMmEyNGE2MjhjMzY0OTAwNmJlNjgyZmIwOWIyZjc2M2ViMmUwM2MwIn0=/one-person-confirmed-dead-following-a5-collision.png)
One person confirmed dead following A5 collision
Investigations are underway following the fatal collision.
Jul 24, 2023 07:35NorthernSound Newsletter
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