A teenage boy has died following a fall in West Kerry.
It's understood the boy, who's believed to be 16 years old, was from North Cork.
A major multi-agency operation took place last evening after the boy fell by Pedler’s Lake on the Conor Pass; this operation included Gardaí, the ambulance service, the Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter 115, Dingle Coast Guard and Kerry Mountain Rescue Team.
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Around 30 members of Dingle Coast Guard and Kerry Mountain Rescue Team took part.
Gardaí say a post-mortem will take place in due course and a file will be prepared for the office of the coroner.
