Jordan is Apple’s youngest European game boy

A Waterford city schoolboy has teamed up with Apple to become the youngest person in Europe to successfully develop an app for sale.

Jordan Casey, 12, created the app — Alien Ball versus Humans — which is described by Apple executives as a version of the classic Space Invaders.

The sixth-class primary school student started developing websites and uploading content to the web at the age of nine.

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