Tragic deaths at a workplace in Offaly
Sep 29, 2026 · 4m
Summary
Local councillor John Leahy joins Keira Kelly and Shane Coleman to discuss a tragic workplace incident at Bannehill Precast where a father and daughter were killed. The conversation highlights the profound shock in the community, noting that the victims' wife was also present at the plant during the accident. Leahy emphasizes the need for support services for the affected family and the other workers who witnessed the event.
Topics discussed
Show introduction
Confirmation of deaths at Bannehill Precast
Councillor's condolences and family impact
Community division and waiting for investigation
Impact on the mother and plant workers
Witnesses and the scene of the incident
Wraparound services for employees and family
Background on the deceased family
Company size and community contribution
The quietness in Bannehill and future support
Irish community spirit and closing remarks
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