Farmer killed in incident involving tractor in Co Limerick

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Farmer Killed In Incident Involving Tractor In Co Limerick
The man's remains were taken to University Hospital Limerick, where a post-mortem examination will be carried out. Photo: PA Images
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Sarah Slater

A farmer in his 60s has died following an incident involving a tractor at his family farm in Co Limerick.

The man, from Baunteen, Galbally, Co Limerick, was involved in the incident at around 3pm on Tuesday.

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Gardaí and paramedics attended the scene and a report is to be compiled for the coroner’s office.

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) are also to carry out an investigation.

A statement from gardaí confirmed the man's death, adding that his remains have been take to the mortuary at University Hospital Limerick, “where a post-mortem will take place in due course”.

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