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Thursday, 27 November 2025 21:20

A man in his 40s has died after an incident in Longford.

A man has died after a workplace accident in the Midlands today.

The man, who was in his 40s, lost his life in the incident at a premises in Ballinalee in Longford.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at around 11.50am - however the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

His body was removed to the mortuary at the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar where a post mortem examination is due to take place.

The Health and Safety Authority has been notified and will conduct its own investigation.

A file is being prepared for the Coroner.

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