Tributes paid as teenager Luke Silles, 18, dies following swimming accident in Kerry

Luke Silles, an 18-year-old student, died after being critically injured in a swimming incident off the north Kerry coast last week

Luke Silles, 18, had been in critical condition since the incident and died on Friday. Picture: Ballymacelligott GAA

A teenager injured last week in an accident in the sea off the north Kerry coast has died.

Luke Silles, 18, had been in critical condition since the incident and died on Friday at approximately 8pm.