Girl dies after walking in front of tractor driven by father

A FOUR-year-old girl died in a tragic farming accident near Milford in north Cork on Saturday evening.

Mon, 17 Jul, 2006 - 01:00

Stephen Rogers

Miriam Cronin was killed after she went in front of a tractor which was being driven by her father Tom at their home at Knockeragh, Tullylease, Co Cork, at around 6pm.

According to gardaí in Charleville, the little girl’s father was cutting hay and did not notice his daughter moving in front of the tractor.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Rural Farmland Landscape With Sheep And Rotating Wind Turbines For Renewable Energy Production In Scotland, UK

Renewable energy wasted last year highest since records began, new report shows

Ambulance strike: The pay doesn't recognise our work and education standards

National Ambulance Service industrial action

Ambulance strike: What does it mean for patients and what happens next?

Courts Place: Milford Place: north Cork Place: Knockeragh Place: Tullylease Place: Charleville Place: St Bericheart’s Church Place: Deliga Cemetery Person: Miriam Cronin Person: Tom Person: Fr John Ryan Person: Carmel Person: Denis Organisation: Health and Safety Authority Organisation: Teagasc

<p>The Government agreed to set aside the money for the Defence Forces as part of the national pay agreement 2024 – 2026, to which PDForra, the association representing enlisted members of the military, signed up. File picture: Sam Boal/Collins</p>

More than 6,000 military personnel owed money from pay agreement

READ NOW

Girl dies after walking in front of tractor driven by father

More than 6,000 military personnel owed money from pay agreement

Lunchtime News

Latest

Girl dies after walking in front of tractor driven by father

Unlimited access starts here.

More than 6,000 military personnel owed money from pay agreement

Lunchtime News

Latest

Most Read