Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

John Harte

Born between October 1964 and October 1965, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 5 Oct 2021 to 5 Oct 2021

Victim: John Harte, Irish man, 56 (judged from name)John Harte

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Born
Between October 1964 and October 1965, from the ages reported
Offences
Death (farming accident)
Where
Co. Longford
Reporting
1 report, 5 Oct 2021 to 5 Oct 2021
Outlets
longfordleader.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
The late John Harte, Aughnavalley, Colehill, Longford / Edgeworthstown, Longford
Pictured with others
The late John Harte, Aughnavalley, Colehill, Longford / Edgeworthstown, Longford
Photocredit not given by the outletvia longfordleader.ie, 5 Oct 2021

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Cases

latest first
  • Accidental death verdict recorded for Longford farmer killed in plough accident Death (farming accident) · Co. Longford

    John Harte, 56, was killed on 28 May 2020 at Aughnavalley, Colehill, Longford, when a 41-year-old tractor plough collapsed on him after its hydraulics system failed while he was replacing shears. His wife Maura found him trapped under the plough and he was pronounced dead shortly before 9pm. An inquest heard that no prosecution under health and safety legislation was deemed necessary. County Coroner Dr Niall Donohoe recorded a verdict of accidental death.

    In court, 5 Oct 2021Victim · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming John Harte, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 5 Oct2021
    In courtlongfordleader.ie, in Accidental death verdict recorded for Longford farmer killed in plough accident
    Longford farmer killed after tractor’s hydraulics fail, causing plough to collapse
    victim, John Harte, 56, male, irish (judged from name)John Harte

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