Alan Gibbons has been left with a brain injury following freak farm incident, but is lucky to be alive.
SUBSCRIBER ONLYAgriKids and Irish Rural Link have launched two pilot school events, in Clontibret National School, Co Monaghan and Kilmihil National School Co Clare to showcase their new education resource.
The ‘Sowing Wellbeing in Every Field’ campaign aims to raise awareness on health and safety among the farming community.
The page, which was set up a little over a week ago, has received over 900 donations and has currently raised €72,965.
The 10-year-old lost his life at the weekend following a fatal farm incident.
While there has been a conscious effort by farmers to improve farm safety, farms are still the most dangerous place of work in Ireland.