Man dies after workplace explosion in Donegal

A antheral has died aft a workplace detonation successful the Republic of Ireland, the country's nationalist broadcaster RTÉ reports.

Gardaí (Irish police) said they were astatine the country of the incident, which happened connected the outskirts of Bunbeg successful the westbound of County Donegal connected Monday.

Explosives experts from the Irish Defence Forces person besides been sent to the site.

The country has been evacuated and postulation diversions are successful place.

A minute's soundlessness was held astatine Monday's gathering of Donegal County Council to explicit "sympathies to the household and friends of the antheral who was killed successful a enactment mishap successful westbound Donegal".