The incident happened at 3.30pm at a location near Killucan, Co. Westmeath
Gardai and emergency services are at the scene of a helicopter crash after the alarm was raised at 3.30pm.
"We are absolutely shocked, after the weekend that we've just had on our roads, with three people losing their lives in Meath, then this happens. It's unbelievable," he said. He added: "All the the principal response agencies are mobilising to the scene: An Garda Siochana, the ambulance service and ourselves.
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