The tragedy happened on Friday afternoon
A man who died following a ‘weather-related’ tragedy in Co Donegal on Friday has been named locally.
He was Tommy Connors, who was in his 40s, and from Letterkenny. It is understood that Mr Connors died after a fall from a shed roof.
The tragedy happened at around 4.15pm on Friday afternoon during the Status Red weather warning which was in place in Donegal.
It is understood that Mr Connors died at the scene of the incident at a domestic dwelling house, reports the Irish Mirror.
His body was removed to the morgue at Letterkenny University Hospital, where a post-mortem examination will be conducted in due course.
Gardaí continue to carry out enquiries and say the results of the post-mortem will determine the course of those enquiries.
A file will be prepared for the Coroner, a spokesperson added.
Tributes are being paid across social media for the late Mr Connors, who was well-known in the Letterkenny area.
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