Mayo Woman Dies After Bee Attack

In a tragic turn of events, a beloved Mayo woman, Kathleen Devine, passed away after being swarmed by bees while tending to her husband’s bee hives. The community has been left heartbroken by the sudden loss of this accomplished and cherished member.

Eyewitnesses recounted seeing a large number of bees around Ms. Devine, hindering efforts to assist her. Despite emergency services rushing to the scene, Ms. Devine succumbed to the multiple stings she endured. The Rescue 118 Coast Guard helicopter was called in to airlift her to Sligo University Hospital, where she tragically passed away.

Tributes have been pouring in for Ms. Devine, highlighting her dedication to beekeeping and her presence in the community. The Mayo Beekeepers’ Association has expressed their sympathies to her family, emphasizing her importance within their circle.

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