The 22-year-old man from Laois, who died in a drowning incident in Greece on Sunday has been named locally as Rory Deegan.
Mr. Deegan who is from Cullahill, had been working in Greece for a month when he was found unresponsive in a swimming pool by friends on the island of Zakynthos.
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The young man is from the well-known Deegan family who own Deegan’s Centra in Urlingford.
In a statement issued to KCLR news, The Department of Foreign Affairs said it is aware of the case and is providing consular assistance.
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