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Popular Leitrim Man to be laid to rest this weekend following farm tragedy

Feb 7, 2025 10:48
By Shannonside News
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Popular Leitrim Man to be laid to rest this weekend following farm tragedy

The Drumard man will repose at Glennon's Funeral Home, Longford from 12 noon with prayers at 3 o'clock.

A popular Leitrim man who was killed in a tragic farm accident earlier this week will be laid to rest on Sunday.

Fergus Geelan lost his life in Mohill on Tuesday between 3.30 in the afternoon and 8 o'clock in the evening.

It's understood he got trapped under a bail of hay and was pronounced dead the scene.

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The Drumard man will repose at Glennon's Funeral Home, Longford from 12 noon with prayers at 3 o'clock.

A private ceremony will take place for family and friends at Lakeland's Crematorium, Cavan at 2 o'clock with cremation to follow.

The Health and Safety Authority is currently investigating the tragedy.

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