Local community rocked by farm death

© Pat Flynn

Tributes are being paid to a man who has died in a farming accident in South Tipperary.

He’s been named locally as 66 year old Patsy Coffey from Castlegrace, between Clogheen and Ardfinnan.

People in the area are said to be devastated by the tragic death which occurred on his farm yesterday afternoon.

Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath says locals are shocked.