'I will carry this pain for the rest of my life,' wife of man killed in farm accident tells Cork court

Patricia Flynn told Macroom District Court that she had to sell the family home and move because passing the site of the accident on a daily basis was just too painful for her to bear
Macroom District Court heard that Declan Flynn's death has been particularly hard on their eldest son Ian who had required medical treatment throughout his life. File picture: Dan Linehan

Macroom District Court heard that Declan Flynn's death has been particularly hard on their eldest son Ian who had required medical treatment throughout his life. File picture: Dan Linehan

A tragic accident that led to the death of a beloved father-of-three has had a devastating impact on the deceased man’s family, a district court in Cork has heard.

Patricia Flynn, wife of the late Declan Flynn of Curragh, Lissarda, Co Cork, read an emotional victim impact statement at Macroom District Court.

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