A man is in a critical condition in hospital following a farm accident in Offaly.
His 11 year old son was also injured in the incident in Shinrone.
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IN:It’s understood
It’s understood the 47 year old man and his son fell from a teleporter at their farm at a quarter to 4 yesterday afternoon.
The man was airlifted to Tallaght hospital before being transferred to Beaumont hospital where it’s understood he remains in a critical condition.
His 11-year-old son was taken to the Midland Regional Hospital in Tullamore hospital where his injuries are described as non-life threatening.
Inspectors from the Health and Safety Authority are due to attend the scene this morning.
