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Man (28) dies in Cork farm accident after roof collapse

A 28-year-old man has been killed in a farm accident in Macroom in Co Cork. It is understood...
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18.01 8 Jun 2016


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Man (28) dies in Cork farm acc...

Man (28) dies in Cork farm accident after roof collapse

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18.01 8 Jun 2016


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A 28-year-old man has been killed in a farm accident in Macroom in Co Cork.

It is understood the man was on a shed roof at around 3pm filming a video of silage cutting when the roof collapsed.

Emergency services attended the scene but the man was pronounced dead.

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A postmortem will be carried out at Cork University Hospital tonight or tomorrow morning.

Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority are both investigating.


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