Boy who broke elbow at play centre settles claim for €15k

Kevin Dequina had fallen from a climbing rope at the Fun Galaxy Centre, in Swords, Co Dublin, while playing there in August 2014.

An eight-year-old schoolboy, who fractured his right elbow in a fall from the top of a play centre, had been offered a €15,000 settlement, a court was told today.

Judge Gerard Griffen heard in the Circuit Civil Court that Kevin Dequina, of Crestfield Park, Whitehall, Dublin, had fallen from a climbing rope at the Fun Galaxy Centre, in Swords, Co Dublin, while playing there in August 2014.