90-year-old fighting for life after explosion

It has been confirmed that one man has died and two others have been injured, one seriously, in the explosion at the Lakelands Dairy plant in Killeshandra, Co Cavan.

90-year-old fighting for life after explosion
Fri, 13 Jul, 2001 - 18:23

It has been confirmed that one man has died and two others have been injured, one seriously, in the explosion at the Lakelands Dairy plant in Killeshandra, Co Cavan.

The explosion happened as maintenance men carried out work in the boiler room of the plant.

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