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YOU WONT BELIEVE: 100 pigs dead after lorry crash on irish road with vet gardai and fire brigade called - What They Never Told You

Garda Monaghan Department of Agriculture Irish Mirror

One hundred pigs died in a horror crash in Monaghan last week after a lorry that was carrying them overturned.

The heavy goods vehicle was transporting 430 pigs when it overturned at the Coolshannagh roundabout in Monaghan around 9.30am on Tuesday, March 29, in a single-vehicle incident.

Fire crews attended the scene and managed to free the pigs from the lorry but sadly 100 pigs were fatality injured and died as a result of the crash.

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