Rural Life
Two men suffered serious injuries during a workplace incident on a farm in Co Limerick and are being treated in hospital, gardaí have stated.
The RSA and IFA are appealing to motorists to take extra care as the number of farm machinery using the roads increases.
A five-year-old boy has died following an accident understood to have involved a quad bike in Co. Kerry yesterday afternoon.
Gardaí in Portlaoise have renewed their appeal to the public for information in relation to a fatal incident in Co. Laois last month.
Agri-Business
A teenage boy has died following a tractor crash in Co. Mayo yesterday (Saturday, May 20), gardaí have confirmed.
N.Ireland
An animal-feed manufacturer has been fined a total of £40,000 for an incident whereby a worker lost a hand in an unguarded machine.
A community in southeast Monaghan is coming to terms with a tragedy this week after the death of a 14-year-old girl in an accident.
A man was injured in an incident involving livestock at a mart in Co. Leitrim in recent days, it...
A farm worker was convicted of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after failing to secure straw bales which fell onto a cyclist.
Police are appealing for information in relation to an incident where a wheel flew off a livestock trailer and killed a dog walker in Devon.
Investigations are ongoing by authorities following the death of a man who fell from the roof of a shed in Co. Louth over the weekend.
A man was seriously injured and a number of cattle were killed in an incident where a livestock lorry overturned on a bridge.
A farmer who was injured in a quad accident was assisted by the South Eastern Mountain Rescue Association (SEMRA) over the weekend.
A man had to be airlifted to hospital following an accident yesterday that is believed to have involved a chainsaw.
Buildings
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has issued a safety alert following a fatal accident involving construction work on a farm.
The driver of a John Deere tractor that was pulling a load of maize had a lucky escape yesterday when the vehicle overturned.
Several sheep were killed and injured following a road accident involving a livestock trailer in the UK over the weekend, according to police.
Footage has emerged of the incident which occurred earlier today, Thursday, July 25, of a cow escaping from Ennis Mart, Co. Clare.
A man has been hospitalised following an incident with a cow in Co. Clare this morning, Thursday, July 25.
A man was injured by a Limousin bull at the Great Yorkshire Show in the UK yesterday, Tuesday, July 9, according to local reports.
A man has been airlifted to hospital following an incident involving a quad bike. The incident occurred near Donegal Town.
A Co. Limerick farmer convicted and fined €300 over his Effin cows’ dung now has a clean record after an appeal to the Circuit Court.
A haulage contractor has been fined after causing over €100,000 worth of damage and forced the closure of the Limerick Tunnel for three days.
