Tributes paid to young man who died in farming accident in Gort

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Galway Bay fm newsroom - Tributes are being paid to a young man who died in a farming accident in Gort this week.

Colie Kearney, aged in his 20s, was killed on his family farm near Kilbeacanty on Monday.

Local councillor PJ Murphy got to know Colie when he worked with a local contractor on his farm.

Councillor Murphy described Colie as a talented young farmer.

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