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Case No. 29641Death (farming accident) · Co. Monaghan · 12 Oct 2021

Tommy Feeney dies in farming accident near Castleblayney, Monaghan

Tommy Feeney, a man in his 30s from Ardara, Donegal, died in a farming accident near Castleblayney, County Monaghan, on 12 October 2021. He ran a farm in the area and was an electrician by trade who had set up his own business. He was the son of John and Noreen Feeney and the father of two. Tributes were paid by his GAA club, the Suffolk Sheep Society South of Ireland Branch, and family members following his death.

  1. Reported14 Oct
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Tommy Feeney died in a farming accident.
Where
The accident happened near Castleblayney, County Monaghan.
When
The accident occurred on 12 October 2021.
Other details
  • He ran a farm near Castleblayney.
  • He was from Ardara, Donegal.
  • He was in his 30s.
  • He was the son of John and Noreen Feeney.
  • He was the father of two.
  • He was an electrician by trade and had set up his own business.
  • He was well-known in sheep breeding circles.
  • He had previously spent time in London.
11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatTommy Feeney died in a farming accident (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe accident happened near Castleblayney, County Monaghan (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe accident occurred on Tuesday 12 October 2021 (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe ran a farm near Castleblayney (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe was from Ardara, Donegal (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe was in his 30s (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe was the son of John and Noreen Feeney (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe was the father of two (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe was an electrician by trade and had set up his own business (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe was well-known in sheep breeding circles (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe had previously spent time in London (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 14 Oct2021
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Tributes paid to Donegal man killed in Monaghan farming accident

    Reports the death of Tommy Feeney in a farming accident and tributes paid by his GAA club, the Suffolk Sheep Society South of Ireland Branch, and family.

    victim, Tommy Feeney, 30s, male, irish (judged from name)Tommy Feeney