Reports say the young boy was hit by a tractor at the farm, with a local council leader describing the incident as an ‘absolutely terrible tragedy which has reverberated throughout the community’
A two-year-old boy who was killed in a farm incident has been named locally and described as a “precious son and beloved grandson” as the local community is left in shock.
The child, who has been named as Noah McAleese, died in an accident at a Ballymoney farm in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Ambulance crews received a call shortly after 12.30pm on Friday following reports of a “farm incident”.
Reports say the young boy was hit by a tractor at Rosepark Farm and was rushed to hospital in Coleraine, County Londonderry, for treatment but died a short time later.