Mining tragedy strikes same family

A man killed in a mining accident in Co Meath lost his brother in a similar tragedy years before, it emerged tonight.

Mining tragedy strikes same family

A man killed in a mining accident in Co Meath lost his brother in a similar tragedy years before, it emerged tonight.

Noel O’Neill, a miner with almost 30 years experience, died at the Tara Mines site on the outskirts of Navan yesterday.

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