The five crash victims. From left: Chloe McGee (23), Shay Duffy (21), Dylan Commins (23), Alan McCluskey (23) and Chloe Hipson (21). Photograph: The Irish Times/Montage of handout imagery from An Garda Síochána

The five people in their 20s who died in a two-car crash in Co Louth last night have been named.

They were Chloe McGee (23) and Shay Duffy (21) from Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan; Alan McCluskey (23) from Drumconrath, Co Meath; Dylan Commins (23) from Ardee, Co Louth and Chloe Hipson (21) from Lanarkshire, Scotland.

The group were travelling to the Dundalk area for a night out when the crash occurred.

They died in the collision between a Volkswagen Golf and a Toyota Landcruiser on the L3168, Gibstown in Dundalk just after 9pm.

The five people in the Volkswagen Golf died at the scene.

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