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13-year-old boy dies after being struck by sliotar in Kilkenny

Published 19:47 9 Nov 2021 GMT

Hugh Carr
13-year-old boy dies after being struck by sliotar in Kilkenny

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Gardaí say they are treating the incident as a tragic accident.

A young student has died following an injury involving a sliotar at a Kilkenny school today (9 November). The 13-year-old boy was brought to St Luke's Hospital in Friarsinch, and was pronounced dead later that day. Gardaí are treating the incident as a tragic accident.