An investigation is underway following the death of a man in a farming accident.
The man, in his 60s, died after he was injured by an animal in Co Longford on Thursday.
Gardai rushed to the scene of the tragedy at Rathmore, Aughnacliffe at around 4.30pm.
The man's body was removed to a local hospital where a post-mortem is due to take place.
A garda spokeswoman told the Irish Mirror: "Gardaí in Granard are investigating the sudden death of a farmer, mid 60s, on his farm at Rathmore, Aughnacliffe, Co. Longford.
"It is believed that the farmer was fatally injured by an animal.
"The HSA have been notified and they will carry out their own investigations. A Garda file will be prepared for the Coroners Court."
The Health and Safety Authority was contacted by the Irish Mirror for comment.
