Boy, 14, dies during sleepover at friend’s home

A PROMISING GAA player who was just one month short of his 15th birthday has died in tragic circumstances in West Cork.

Jonathan O’Regan, from Glandore Road in Leap, lost his life in the early hours of Wednesday during a sleepover at a friend’s home.

It is understood that Jonathan, who went to school at Mount St Michael’s in nearby Rosscarbery and was on the under-16 panel at Kilmacabea GAA club, collapsed at his friend’s front doorway after earlier saying he was feeling unwell.

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