Man dies after Tipperary mine collapses

A driver has been killed by a rockfall inside a mine in Co Tipperary.

Man dies after Tipperary mine collapses
Fri, 05 Apr, 2013 - 13:35

A driver has been killed by a rockfall inside a mine in Co Tipperary.

The man in his 40s was buried in the loader he had been operating in a shaft of Lisheen Mine in Co Tipperary yesterday evening.

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