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Man dies in Cork farm accident

The HSA is investigating the incident
The HSA is investigating the incident

A man in his 70s has died in a farm accident in Co Cork.

It is understood his quad bike may have overturned on rough terrain near Bantry this morning.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gardaí and emergency services have attended the scene.

The Health and Safety Authority is also investigating the incident.

The man's death brings to ten the number of farm fatalities this year.