Image: Shutterstock Image: Shutterstock A SIX-YEAR-old boy has died today after being found in a stream close to his home in Ballina, Co Mayo.
Gardaí said shortly after 1pm they received reports that a six-year-old boy had gone missing from his home at Rehins Fort in Ballina. “Following a search, involving gardaí and local residents, the boy was rescued a short time later from a nearby steam close to the River Moy,” a spokesperson said. “The young boy was treated at the scene by gardaí and emergency service personnel and taken by ambulance to Mayo University Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.”The incident is being treated as a tragic accident.
tragic
This is so tragic 😢 rip little man. My thoughts are with the family 😢
God love him. The poor little mite
Worst nightmare. Poor family.
So sad may he RIP and God bless his family x
Desperate sad
Thoughts and prayers with the gardai dealing with this tragic situation and the poor family who will never be the same
😢
Tragic
Awful and tragic Rip
Heartbreaking
Awful 😔😔
So very sad. Condolences to his poor family x
So Sad, Heartbreaking RIP
Desperately sad ☘️💗☘️
Terrible
Heartbreaking. 💔. The poor baby.
So sad 😢 RIP
❤️❤️ Little baby
Heartbreaking
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