Gardai have launched an investigation after a man died at a cattle mart where a bullock jumped out of the ring.
The horror incident happened on Saturday afternoon at Loughrea Mart in Co Galway. The mart’s Cattle Show and Sale was in progress at the time.
The man, described as being in his late 60s, was taken to University Hospital Galway where he was later pronounced dead.The Health and Safety Authority and the coroner have been notified.Councillor Curley said: “My thoughts and condolences are with the man’s family. It is a very tragic incident and it is horrible something like this happened so suddenly and a life has been taken.”In a statement Gardai said: “A male in his late 60s was injured following an incident while the mart was in progress.
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