Family of farmer who died when he was hit by hose settle action for €400,000

Paul Harrison, 61, the High Court heard, died after a hose carrying high-pressure water whipped around and struck him on the head.

The family of a farmer who died during a fodder beet washing session on his Kilkenny farm seven years ago has settled a High Court action over his death for €400,000.

Paul Harrison, 61, the High Court heard, died after a hose carrying high-pressure water whipped around and struck him on the head.