Man dies after being struck by train
A man in his 30s has died after he was struck by a train in Co. Laois this evening.
His remains were removed to Portlaoise hospital shortly after the incident, which happened at about 4.50pm.
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His remains were removed to Portlaoise hospital shortly after the incident, which happened at about 4.50pm.
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