Jockey, 17, killed in freak accident

A jockey who had ridden for champion horse trainer Enda Bolger and owner JP McManus was killed in a freak accident yesterday.

He is one of two people who died in workplace accidents yesterday.

Ryan Cusack, aged 17, from Murroe, Co Limerick, died in a field near the Bolger training yard at Howardstown House, Co Limerick. He fell from a trailer attached to a tractor that had been collecting trees felled in recent storms.