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Maintenance worker, 60s, dies in accident at Laois golf club

He was brought to Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise, where he was pronounced dead.

Maintenance worker, 60s, dies in accident at Laois golf club — Declan Doocey

Wed, 06 May, 2020 - 07:46

Digital Desk staff

A man in his 60s has died after an accident involving a lawn-mower in Co Laois.

Named locally as Declan Doocey, he was fatally injured at Mountrath Golf Club around 9am yesterday morning.

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