Teenager dies after getting into difficulty off Dublin beach

A teenage boy has died after getting into difficulty while swimming off Burrow beach in Sutton, County Dublin on Monday.

GardaĆ­ (Irish police) and emergency services attended the scene of the incident at 19:30 local time.

The teenager was removed from the water and was taken to Beaumont Hospital and then later to CHI at Temple Street in Dublin where he later passed away.

A Coast Guard spokesman said the second boy was rescued from the water by lifeguards and members of the public.

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