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Darragh Berry

Young Dublin man and GAA fanatic on life support after accident as family 'remain hopeful things will improve'

A young Dublin man and GAA fanatic is on a life support machine following an accident on Sunday.

Colm Reynolds is currently in a critical condition and fighting to survive in Beaumont Hospital following the incident over the weekend.

His brave family 'remain hopeful that his condition will improve shortly' and have asked everyone to keep their Colm in your thoughts and prayers.

He is a massive Dublin GAA fan whose social media time line is filled with pictures and videos of him donning the light blue AIG jersey following The Boys in Blue all over Ireland.

In a statement from the family, they thanked Colm's closest loved ones and the wider Dublin community for their generosity, urging Colm to "keep fighting, we are all behind you".

They said: "Thank you to everyone who has reached out with such kindness, love and support in the last number of days.

"It’s times like this that you realise how much love is in the world.

"There is messages of support coming from near and far and from people who we may not have crossed paths with in years.

"From the bottom of our hearts, thank you and please keep Colm in your prayers."

Colm's former school O'Connells CBS posted a photo of the sport mad 'Colly'.

They said: "Prayers and thoughts with the Reynolds family as they pray for the recovery of Colm Reynolds who is in a critical condition after an accident on Sunday.

They added on the post: "Keep fighting and pull through Colly."

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