'I am proud to call him my son': Parents pay tribute to Jack Downey as teen laid to rest

Jack Downey, 19, of Ard Caoin in Clonmel passed away last Monday having been rushed to Cork University Hospital three days earlier after he fell ill.

'I am proud to call him my son': Parents pay tribute to Jack Downey as teen laid to rest

A teenager who died after he took a substance at the Indiependence music festival in Mitchelstown, Co Cork had a cheeky smile and his sunny disposition enriched the lives of all those who knew him, his funeral mass has heard.

Jack Downey, 19, of Ard Caoin in Clonmel passed away last Monday having been rushed to Cork University Hospital three days earlier after he fell ill.

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