Deep shock and sadness as 15-year-old dies after taking ill at school
Student took ill in gym class and was taken to Crumlin Children’s Hospital
Gardai are investigating the sudden death of a 15-year-old boy after he took ill in a gymnasium at Scoil Mhuire school in Clane, Co Kildare, on Tuesday, September 3.
After becoming unwell the student Ademidun (Ade) Adeleke was taken to Crumlin Children’s Hospital where he passed away later that afternoon.
A post-mortem is due to take place which will determine the course of the investigation.
The school Principal Padraig Nolan paid tribute to Ademidun (Ade) Adeleke on his sudden passing and recalled a diligent student who had a great passion for athletics, soccer and Liverpool.
"The whole school community at Scoil Mhuire, Clane, is deeply saddened by the sudden death of our third-year student Ademidun (Ade) Adeleke," he said.