'Devastated' teammates of stabbing victim Josh to release balloons in his memory

'Devastated' teammates of stabbing victim Josh to release balloons in his memory

16-year-old Josh Dunne had been “a huge part” of the St Kevin’s team where he had been signed at the age of 14. Picture: Bohemians FC/PA

Friends and teammates of 16-year-old Josh Dunne, who was the victim of a fatal stabbing in East Wall in Dublin on Tuesday night, are to release balloons in his memory.

Heartbroken friends of the promising young footballer will not be able to attend his funeral due to Covid-19 restrictions, but will perform a guard of honour.

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