A man has died following a farm accident in the Tahilla area, Sneem, Co. Kerry between Monday, May 12, and Tuesday May 13.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene, where a man in his 60s was pronounced dead.

His body has since been removed to hospital for a post-mortem examination. The coroner for Kerry has been notified and a file will be prepared for the coroner’s court.

A Garda spokesperson told Agriland that the Health and Safety Authority was notified and are investigating the matter.

The spokesperson said: "As An Garda Síochána is not the leading agency in this investigation, no further information is available."

In a separate incident, last month (April 30), Gardaí confirmed that a man died following an incident on a farm in Co. Tipperary.

It is understood that the incident took place around 11:30a.m in the Ardfinnan area in the south of the county.

Emergency services were called to the farm, with the man being later pronounced dead at the scene.

In a statement, a spokesperson for An Garda Síochána told Agriland: “Gardaí are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the death of a man on a farm at Ardfinnan, Co. Tipperary, at approximately 11:30am on Tuesday, April 29, 2025”.

“The man, aged in his 60s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

“His body has been removed to University Hospital Waterford for a post-mortem examination, the results of which will determine the course of the Garda investigation.

“The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) was notified and attended the scene.

“The County Coroner has been notified and a file will be prepared for the Coroner’s Court,” the spokesperson added.

Gardaí said that investigations into the incident are ongoing.

The HSA also confirmed to Agriland that it is aware of the incident and has launched an investigation.