Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Harry Byrne

Born between November 2007 and November 2008, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 10 Nov 2021 to 10 Nov 2021

Victim: Harry Byrne, Irish man, 13 (judged from name)Harry Byrne

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Victim
Born
Between November 2007 and November 2008, from the ages reported
Offences
Death (accident)
Where
Co. Kilkenny
Reporting
1 report, 10 Nov 2021 to 10 Nov 2021
Outlets
irishmirror.ie

Photographs

as published, with the outlet's credit
Harry Byrne.
Harry Byrne.
Photocredit not given by the outletvia irishmirror.ie, 10 Nov 2021

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Cases

latest first
  • Gardaí treat sliotar death at Kilkenny school as accident Death (accident) · Co. Kilkenny

    Harry Byrne, a 13-year-old boy from Gowran, Kilkenny, was struck by a sliotar during lunch break at St Kieran's College on 8 November 2021. He suffered serious head injuries and was rushed to St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny before being transferred to a hospital in Dublin, where he died on 9 November 2021. The boy was a first-year student and a member of Young Irelands GAA club in Gowran. Gardaí are treating the incident as a tragic accident and investigations are ongoing.

    Reported, 10 Nov 2021Victim · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Harry Byrne, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 10 Nov2021
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, in Gardaí treat sliotar death at Kilkenny school as accident
    Teen killed in sliotar accident was 'the loveliest chap' as funeral announced
    victim, Harry Byrne, 13, male, irish (judged from name)Harry Byrne

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