Funeral of Kilkenny boy killed in farm accident takes place

The funeral of a Kilkenny boy killed in a farm accident on Tuesday has taken place.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2006 - 16:25

The funeral of a Kilkenny boy killed in a farm accident on Tuesday has taken place.

11-year-old Richard Ryan, from Ballygorey near Mooncoin, was helping a neighbour harvest potatoes when the accident happened.

Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority are investigating.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Ballygorey Place: Mooncoin Person: Richard Ryan Organisation: Gardaí Organisation: Health and Safety Authority

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