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25th Nov 2015

Two Irish men have died on a construction site in Australia, according to reports

Tragic news

Carl Kinsella

Very sad news from Australia.

It is being reported that two Irish men have died in a workplace accident in Perth, Australia.

It is believe that the two men, who were working on a construction site, were killed when hit by a falling concrete slab.

Tweets from the scene describe a very upsetting situation.

The Belfast Telegraph has reported that one of the men is believed to be a 24-year old from Omagh, and that the second man is from Co. Derry.

The construction company, Jaxon Construction, has offered their condolences.

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