Construction site tragedy – photos from the scene.

The latest pictures we have received form the scene of this mornings building site tragedy in which a male foreign national in his fifties died.He was working on the construction of a new hotel at the site of the old Savoy cinema in Henry Street in the city centre and died after pipes fell on top of him from a side of a truck.

He has been named as 50 year old Tony Pinto. The Italian father of two was living in Clonmel.

(The scene remained sealed off for most of the day)

( A Garda on Point duty after the accident)

(Flowers left at the scene this evening)

Watch RTE News Report from the scene.
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