Boyle Gardai are investigating a farm related incident in the Arigna area on Friday morning.
A man in his fifties was airlifted to Galway University Hospital with serious injuries.
Aer Corps Rescue 112 from Athlone landed at the Arigna Mining Experience to collect the injured man.
The scene at a local farm is being preserved pending the arrival of officials from the Health and Safety Authority.
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