An investigation has been launched after a man was killed yesterday in a horrific workplace explosion.
Stephen Montgomery, who was 43, was clearing rocks in the Bloody Forelands area of Bunbeg, Co Donegal, when the fatal incident occurred. The victim, who was a married man with one grown-up child, was from the nearby seaside village area of Dunfanaghy.
He was working at a house at a site at in Gaoth Dobhair when tragedy struck. It is understood Mr Montgomery was operating machinery when the explosion occurred.