Mother of Tipp crash victim urges seatbelt use

Tributes are being paid following the tragic death of a young boy in a crash in North Tipperary this week

16 year old Adam Case was originally from Abbeyleix but had been living in Shinrone.

He was a back seat passenger in a car that left the road and hit a tree at Boston on the Ballingarry to Cloughjordan road on Tuesday afternoon.

Adam’s mother Sharon has posted a message on her Facebook page pleading with people to wear a seatbelt.

Offaly County Councillor Peter Ormond says the community around Shinrone is in shock.

Speaking on Tipp Today he echoed Sharon Case’s plea.