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07 Mar 2026

Funeral details announced for young Irish father killed in crash in Australia

Kevin Ivers was killed in a car accident in Perth

Over 70k raised for family of young Tipperary father killed in crash in Australia

Funeral details have been announced for a young Tipperary man who tragically lost his life in a crash in Australia.

Father-of-two Kevin Ivers, aged in his 30s, was originally from Pearse Park Golden in Co Tipperary.

He died in a car crash in Perth on June 9. It is understood the accident occurred during torrential rain.

A celebration of Kevin's life will be held at Granville Centre Hall in his home town of Gingin on Wednesday June 26. The service will begin at 12pm and will be followed by an afternoon of food and supplied beverages in the hall. The service will be live-streamed here.  

"Deeply regretted by his heartbroken fiancée Rhyllie, sons Sonny and Banjo, parents Richie and Ann, brothers Paddy and David, sisters Donna and Aoife, grandmother Bridget, brother-in-law Michael, sisters-in-law Emma and Sheila, nephews, nieces, uncles, aunts, relatives and his many friends in Australia and Golden," read a death notice on Rip.ie. 

A GoFundMeCampaign had been set up by a local community to help the family through this difficult time.

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