Son calls on farmers to be mindful of mental health after sudden death of his father

His son Thomas (24) said that there were no warning signs leading up to the suicide of his beloved father who was aged just 59.

A son who has raised €26,000 for Pieta House since his father died by suicide less than a fortnight ago has appealed to farmers to be mindful of their mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Father of four Paddy McCarthy of Ballinadee, Co Cork died on May 1.