The man who died in a tractor crash in Co Leitrim has been described as a dedicated and hardworking employee.
The business where he worked for 42 years has paid a moving tribute today.
The man who died in this tractor crash was popular local man Padhraic Beirne.
The 65-year-old, from Liscarbin, Aughacashel, was pronounced dead at the scene of the single-vehicle collision in Drumcong, on Sunday night.
He worked for North West Tool Hire in Kilclare, who say they're immensely saddened by his death.
They say he'd been a dedicated, hardworking and much-loved employee with them since 1984.
They say he was hugely respected by everyone who had the privilege to know him.
They also complimented him on his kindness, skill and steady presence.
His funeral Mass will take place on Thursday morning in St Brigid's Church, Drumcong, at 11.30am.
