Elderly man killed in farm accident near Cork - Limerick border

AN elderly man has been killed in a farm accident on the Cork-Limerick border.
The man, who was in his 70s, was killed in his farmyard in Kilbehenny, Co Limerick, at around 5pm yesterday evening.
It is understood the accident involved a gate.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
He has not been named yet.
A garda spokesman said: "The scene was preserved and the Health and Safety Authority were notified. Investigations are ongoing."