Max Wall 'was not afraid. He died listening to the voice of a father who loved him,' funeral hears

The parents of one of two Dublin school leavers who died on a Greek island holiday have paid tribute to their ‘fabulous son’ at his funeral (Niall Carson/PA)

Max Wall, the teenager who died while on holiday in Greece with his Leaving Cert classmates, was on the phone to his father when he passed away, his funeral mass has heard.

School chaplain Fr Paddy Moran told the hundreds of mourners packed into the Church of the Sacred Heart of Donnybrook that: “One second Max was living, and the next he was not. It was as quick that, Max did not suffer.