The late Dylan Ward.

Young actor named as victim of Kilmainhamwood collision

The victim of Friday night's road traffic collision in Kilmainhamwood has been named as Dylan Ward from Kingscourt, a young actor based in London, who was home for Christmas.

The 24 year-old from Kingscourt was a passenger in one of the cars involved in a two car collision at Boynabought around 8pm on Friday night.

He is survived by his parents, Tina and Michael, Cluain Dara, brother, Daniel and sister, Jean, grandparents, Sean and Helen Ward, aunts, uncles, relatives and friends. 

Dylan's remains will repose at his home on Wednesday (26th December) from 2pm to 9pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday (27th December) in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kingscourt, at 10am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private Thursday morning please.