DIY SOS star Josh Parsons dies ‘in the loving arms of his parents’

Those involved with DIY SOS say they are all “devastated” to hear of Josh’s death.

The Parsons family, who appeared on DIY SOS last month. Josh (second from left) has since passed away.

A little boy who featured in DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland has passed away just weeks after his family was featured in the popular show.

Seven-year-old Josh Parsons, who had Smith-Magennis Syndrome, a severe developmental disorder that affects many parts of the body, died on Tuesday in Crumlin Children's Hospital ICU.