Inquest set to probe death of Belfast teen who died in hospital after assault

Fionntan McGarvey, 18, had been in the first year of an engineering degree at Queen’s University Belfast at the time of the incident in 2021 (Family handout/PA)

An inquest is set to examine the death of a Belfast teenager who died in hospital following an assault.

Fionntan McGarvey, 18, had been in the first year of an engineering degree at Queen’s University Belfast at the time of the incident outside a bar on Finaghy Road North in the early hours of December 27, 2021.