Dessie O'Kelly, an 18-year-old from Carrigallen, tragically lost his life in a tractor accident on R204 at Aghavilla. He was a passenger on the tractor, which collided around 3:10 PM. The driver, another teenager, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Dessie was pronounced dead at the scene and was known as an agricultural student recently enrolled at Ballyhaise College. His family and friends are deeply mourned in the tight-knit community of Drumeela, particularly poignant during Holy Week as expressed by Fr John McMahon.
Dessie O'Kelly, a young man from Carrigallen, tragically died in a tractor accident, leaving a close-knit community mourning his loss and honoring his memory.
Witnesses are being sought after a tragic tractor accident in Carrigallen resulted in the death of Dessie O'Kelly, an 18-year-old agricultural student.
Fr John McMahon emphasized the community's deep sorrow, noting how well-respected and popular Dessie was, and how painful this loss is during Holy Week.
Dessie O'Kelly was an emerging agricultural talent, recently engaged in work experience from Ballyhaise College, dedicated to farming and community.
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