Man killed by stag at kennels in north Cork
Updated / Wednesday, 30 Dec 2020
15:27
The man has been named locally as Ger Withers (Pic: Catherine Power)
Investigations are under way after a man was killed by a stag in north Cork yesterday.
The incident took place at the Duhallow Hunt Kennels in Liscarroll.
It is understood the man went to feed the pet stag but was attacked by the animal and killed.
The man has been named locally as Ger Withers, a 45-year-old married father of three young children.
The alarm was raised by Mr Withers' wife, Maria, when he failed to return home from the kennels.