Air ambulance called after man injured at Ballinamore Show

In an incident on Tuesday, a man was taken to hospital after being injured in an incident involving livestock at Ballinamore Agricultural Show.

An air ambulance was called to the show following the incident, while Civil Defence personnel were also in attendance.

It is understood that a bovine animal was involved and the man sustained an injury to his leg.

He was subsequently taken to hospital for treatment. The injury is not believed to be life-threatening. The incident was also reported to the show’s safety officer. Ballinamore Agricultural Show took place on Tuesday, August 11.