Man dies in cavan farm accident

The Health and Safety Authority has been notified that a man in his late 60's has been killed in a industrial accident on a farm in the east of the county.

The incident is understood to have occurred in the Virginia area, and the man, understood to have been fatally injured whilst working on the roof of a shed.

A man in his late 60s has been killed in a industrial accident on a farm in 69-year-oldthe Virginia area of Cavan this afternoon.  

The accident occurred shortly after 1pm this afternoon.

Both the HSA and An Garda Siochana have been notified of the incident.