Cork club 'devastated' after father of three killed by pet stag

It is understood the deceased man went to feed the pet stag at the kennels and was attacked by the animal and died 
Cork club 'devastated' after father of three killed by pet stag

Duhallow Huntsman Ger Withers pictured on his favourite horse Ruler. Picture Catherine Power

Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority are investigating an accident in north Cork in which a professional huntsman – who was the father of a young family – was killed by a stag yesterday.

The accident took place at the Duhallow hunt kennels in Liscarroll. 

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