Max O'Connor's mother expressed her gratitude to all his friends who attempted to save him.
The funeral of a teenager who drowned in the Grand Canal between Ardclough and Celbridge took place today.
Max O'Connor's mother expressed her gratitude to all his friends who attempted to save him.
A number of students formed a guard of honour, while some wore t-shirts adorned with a photograph of the 15-year-old from Newcastle.
Max’s mother Dolores thanked everyone around the country who passed on their condolences and messages of support.

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