A man has died after a plane accident in Clare.
The male was fatally injured when a motor propelled glider he was flying crashed outside Miltown Malbay, a town in the west of the county, on Sunday afternoon.
Gardai and emergency services attended and he was pronounced dead shortly after.
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The body of the man remained at the scene on Sunday evening as the Air Accident Investigation Unit was being notified.
It is believed that they will inspect the scene on Monday morning.
A Garda spokesperson told the Irish Mirror: "Gardai and emergency services are currently at the scene of an incident in Miltown Malbay, Co Clare that occurred on the afternoon of Sunday, 18th September 2022.
"A male was fatally injured when a motor propelled glider he was flying crashed. The body of the man remains at the scene.
"The scene is currently preserved and the Air Accident Investigation Unit have been notified."
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