Terminally ill schoolboy angry about teen suicide

A schoolboy battling cancer for a third time has made an impassioned appeal to young people not to take their own lives.

Terminally ill schoolboy angry about teen suicide

Donal Walsh, 16, concedes to having “no hope” of recovery and “having no say in his death sentence”.

But the Kerry teenager openly admitted his anger at young people who take their own lives and “leave behind a mess” for their families. Suicide in young people is an issue that angers him, he said.

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