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'Gentleman' who died in Co Tyrone farm tragedy described as 'one of the best'
Tyrone
It's understood Richard Wallace was working on a roof at the farm in Cookstown when tragedy struck
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Tributes paid to 'kind and loving' dad-of-two killed after wall collapses at Cork farm
Cork
The man's family have thanked the emergency services who attended the scene following Thursday's tragic incident
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Electric Light Orchestra legend killed in horror farming accident
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A cellist from 1970s rock band ELO, died instantly when a 600kg hay bale rolled down a field and struck his van in Devon
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Man dies in farm accident in Co Kildare
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The fatal accident occurred close to Maynooth, where a tractor loader is understood to have fallen
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Elderly man dies in farming accident involving tractor in Armagh
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It is the second fatal farming accident to have occured in Ireland this week
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Tributes pour in for 'devoted father' killed in tragic farming accident in Tyrone
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The young father was working with machinery at the time of the tragic incident, which occurred at around 5pm on Tuesday on the family farm
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Man, 50s, tragically dies following construction accident at Kerry farm
HSA
Gardaí and emergency services rushed to the scene of the accident, which took place in Dingle on Tuesday afternoon
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Sport fanatic boy, 6, who died in Antrim quad bike accident remembered as 'force of nature' at funeral
Antrim
Hundreds of people attended the funeral of Joseph (Joe) Hegarty, who died in a quad bike accident on Friday.
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Teen died when car he was working on crushed him after jack slipped, inquest hears, as dad pays tribute
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Colm Donnelly (18), a Leaving Certificate student from Tinnock, Gorey, Co Wexford died at St Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin on February 14, 2023
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Monaghan boy, 10, dies in farming tragedy as heartbreaking tributes paid
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The HSA confirmed they are investigating a quad bike accident involving Finn McGrath, 10, from Dunaree, Laragh, Castleblayney. Locals are now rallying around Finn’s heartbroken parents and siblings in the tight-knit community
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Tragic Limerick farmer, 65, dies in horror accident
Farming deaths
Tom Childs' body was taken to University Hospital Limerick where a post-mortem was due to take place on Wednesday
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Mother of five, 70s, drowns trying to rescue sheep in Kerry
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The woman, who has been named locally as Mary Tangney (74), was from Black Valley in Beaufort
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Man dies after accident on farm in Wexford
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Emergency services, including gardai, rushed to the scene of the accident but the man, in his 50s, who is believed to be from the county, sustained fatal injuries as a result of the accident.
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'Absolute tragedy' as father-of-three, 30s, killed in farm accident in Meath
Farming deaths
The man was fatally injured when trying to remove an obstruction from a grass baler
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Irish man who died in New Zealand farm accident tragedy named as tributes are paid
Farming deaths
The young man has been named locally as 25-year-old Sean Clear, who would have celebrated his 25th birthday just yesterday
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Community plunged into grief following death of young Galway farmer in tragic accident
Galway
Colie Kearney from Ballyturn, Gort, died in an accident involving a tractor while he was feeding cattle on Monday morning
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Woman lay dead for over 24 hours in Kilkenny falling branch horror as loyal dog stayed by side until body found
Kilkenny
Exclusive: Investigators believe one of Mary O’Shea’s dogs refused to leave her side until passers-by found her body
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Wexford community left numb after death of man in farm accident
Wexford
He was in his early 60s and is understood to have been very involved in the local GAA scene
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Man killed in overturned tractor tragedy after being found on Offaly farm
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Gardaí in Tullamore are appealing to anyone who may have been in the Tinamuck area between 5pm on Tuesday and 5am this morning to contact them.
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Family of Offaly farm worker killed by bull claim 'huge cultural issues' around improving farm safety
Inquests
Kieran Byrne sustained severe brain injuries during an incident at the farm of his cousin
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Man dies in hospital following farm accident in Longford in March
Longford
The man, who was been named as Kevin Skelly, was injured in a farmyard accident after falling from a height.
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Elderly man dies in Cork-Limerick border farm accident
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He was declared dead at the scene
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Young man dies after farm accident in Co Wexford
Wexford
The Health and Safety Authority has begun an investigation at the scene
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Man killed in tragic farm accident in Kells, Co Kilkenny
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It is believed the man was carrying out repairs to farming machinery at the time of the fatal incident
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