A farmer in his 70s has died following an accident on his farm in Dranganmore, Cahir, south Tippeary.

It is understood that the incident happened last week.

A Health and Safety Authority (HSA) spokesperson told the Irish Farmers Journal that the farmer died from injuries he sustained as a result of being hit by a gate.

The HSA is investigating the accident.

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