A man has died following a workplace incident on Saturday afternoon at a farmyard in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford.
Emergency services, including gardaí, rushed to the scene but the man, in his 50s, who is believed to be from the county, sustained fatal injuries.
As part of protocol following a fatal workplace incident, the man’s boday was taken to University Hospital Waterford for a postmortem examination to be carried out.
A file is to be prepared for the coroner.
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The Health and Safety Authority also attended at the scene and will carry out an investigation into the incident.