The 17-year-old boy who was killed in a workplace incident in County Cavan has been named locally as Reece Donohoe.
According to Extra.ie, the incident occurred at the Wilton Recycling facility in Crosserlough, Cavan, shortly after 4:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon.
The Kilnaleck teenager was pronounced dead at the scene, and his body was transported to a mortuary in Cavan, with a postmortem set to be carried out.
Speaking to the Irish Daily Mail, Councillor Trevor Smith said that the Kilnaleck community are "in complete shock". He described the young boy as a "hard-working, popular young man."
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Funeral arrangements are set to be published in due course.
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