Tributes paid to young Belfast GAA star after tragic death in Sydney

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Tributes paid to young Belfast GAA star after tragic death in Sydney
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Ryan Straney, 27, was killed in a road accident in Sydney on Monday morning, with Antrim GAA leading the tributes to the Belfast man

Antrim GAA has led tributes to a young Belfast man, who tragically lost his life in a road accident in Sydney on Monday.

His vehicle collided with three northbound vehicles, one of which contained the young West Belfast man, who sadly died at the scene. The elderly driver was taken to Royal North Shore Hospital for mandatory testing and treatment of minor injuries.Read more: Funeral held for Co Down GAA player who lived ‘big, brave beautiful life’

Ryan, was a senior footballer with Lamh Dhearg GAC in West Belfast and a beloved member of the community. Antrim GAA expressed their condolences: "We would like to pass on our sincere condolences to Lamh Dhearg CLG and the entire community on the shock passing of Ryan Straney."

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