Man charged in connection with fatal Kildare hit-and-run to appear in court
Kedagh Moore
A man will appear in a Kildare court this morning charged in connection with a hit and run collision that took the life of a 16-year-old Kedagh Moore.
Gardaí have charged the man, aged in his 40s that was arrested in connection with the fatal hit and run road traffic collision that occurred in Robertstown, Co. Kildare in the early hours of Sunday 10 November.
The man is due to appear before Athy District Court on Tuesday morning.
His local football club issued a statement of condolence.
'Clane United is in shock and mourning today following the tragic loss of our Under 17 player Kedagh Moore in the most terrible circumstances,' the club said.
'The loss of such a terrific young man has left the club with a heartache that is felt by all our members.
'Our condolences, thoughts and prayers are extended to all the Moore family as they come to terms with this shocking loss. To Kedagh’s coaches and teammates the club stands ready to help you through your grieving.
'Kedagh will forever be in our hearts. Ar dhèis Dè go raibh a anam.'
He was remembered by one mourner on RIP.ie as "a kind, caring and fun loving young man".
