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Sadness in south Leitrim after death of man in crash

May 18, 2026 16:56
By Shannonside News
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Sadness in south Leitrim after death of man in crash

Gardaí and emergency services responded to the collision involving a tractor Mullaghycullen shortly before 11pm last night.

A south Leitrim community has been plunged into shock and sadness following the passing of a man in a crash.

Gardaí and emergency services responded to the collision involving a tractor Mullaghycullen shortly before 11pm last night.

A man, who was driving the tractor and aged in his 60s was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Local Cllr Brendan Barry says the man was very well-respected locally:

The Sinn Féin representative also praised the response of those who attended the crash:

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