Tributes have been paid to a "precious" two-year-old Irish toddler who died following a tragedy at a farm.
Noah McAleese passed away following an incident at the Bravallen Road farm on Friday, with his sad death rocking the local area.
PSNI officers are working with the Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland and Environmental Health from the Causeway Coast and Glens Council following the tragedy.
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A death notice by McKieranans Funeral Directors said that Noah would never be forgotten by the McAleese and Cassidy family, who have asked for privacy at this sad time.
It said: "We regret to inform you of the tragic passing of Noah Shea McAleese R.I.P. (Ballymoney & Dunloy)
"Precious son of Johnny and Corrina and adored brother of Cohen.
"Beloved grandson of Seamus and Betty and Kieran and the late Rosemary Cassidy.
"Adored and never forgotten by the entire McAleese and Cassidy family circle.
"House private please.
"Funeral Arrangements will be updated when they become available."
As BelfastLIve reports, Dunloy Cuchullains paid tribute to the tragic two-year-old, who's father Johnny is one of their former players.
A statement on social media said: "Everyone at Dunloy GA+CC was deeply saddened to hear the tragic news yesterday of the sudden passing of Noah McAleese.
"Noah is the son of our former player Johnny and his wife Corrina. We offer our thoughts and prayers to the entire McAleese and Cassidy family circles at this very sad time."
Prior to Dunloy's game against Dungloe on Saturday, a minutes silence was held in memory of the young boy.
In a statement on Saturday, a PSNI spokeswoman said: "The Police Service of Northern Ireland are liaising with the Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSE NI) and Environmental Health from the Causeway Coast and Glens Council to investigate the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a two-year-old boy in the Bravallen Road area of Ballymoney.
"Local officers continue to support the family at this difficult time."
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