A man who died on Saturday while climbing Carrauntoohil mountain in Co Kerry on Saturday has been named as Ger Duffy.
Mr Duffy, a 59-year-old from Clonlara in Co Clare was killed after a fall around midday.
Carrauntoohil is the highest mountain in Ireland, and the central peak of the MacGillycuddy’s Reeks mountain range.
Gardaí are investigating the death, according to a Garda spokeswoman.
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“The man appears to have fallen, no other person was involved,” the spokeswoman said.