A man has tragically died following an "industrial accident" on a farm in Co Cork.
The man, 70s, suffered serious injuries after the tragic incident in Coomanore, Bantry.
Emergency services rushed to the scene of the accident shortly after 10am on Wednesday.
The man was pronounced dead and his body remains at the scene this afternoon.
A garda spokeswoman told the Irish Mirror: "Gardaí and emergency services are currently at the scene of an incident at a farm in Coomanore, Bantry, Co. Cork.
"At approximately 10:00am June 3rd 2020 Gardaí received reports a male in his 70’s had been discovered with serious injuries.
"The male has been pronounced deceased and remains at the scene. Enquiries are ongoing."
The Health and Safety Authority has confirmed it is investigating the death.
A spokesman told the Irish Mirror: "We're aware of a fatal incident on a farm in the Bantry region and have launched an investigation."
