Woman killed in lawnmower incident in West Tipperary

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It’s understood she was driving a ride-on lawnmower which collided with a ditch at Toureen, Rossmore.

The tragedy happened at around 6.30 yesterday evening.

The body of the 57 year old has been taken to South Tipp General Hospital where a post mortem is to be carried out.

The road at Toureen remains closed this morning as Gardaí carry out an investigation into the incident