A teenager who tragically died today has been named as Ademidun (Ade) Adeleke.
The popular third year student from Scoil Mhuire in Clane died suddenly after falling ill in the school gymnasium.
He was rushed to Crumlin Children's Hospital where he sadly died.
Scoil Mhuire said: "The whole school community at Scoil Mhuire, Clane, is deeply saddened by the sudden death of our third year student .
"We extend our sincere sympathy to Ade’s family, his parents Nike and Bayo, sister Eniola, brother Holly, his extended family and friends.
"May he rest in peace.
"Ade, by his gentle presence made a great contribution to the spirit of our school. He had a great passion for athletics, loved soccer and adored Liverpool.
"He had a deep faith and will be sadly missed in Scoil Mhuire. We are remembering Ade in our thoughts and prayers.
"The school Critical Incident Plan is currently in operation to ensure that staff and students affected by this loss are cared for and supported.
"Counselling and support are available for students, teachers and parents affected by Ade’s death."
