Meningitis

Tributes have been pouring in for a 18-year-old Dublin man who was "full of energy and passion" following his death. Ethan Banks died on 1 October from a ...

"He was taken from us by a rare and aggressive form of meningitis, his suffering was very brief. As one member commented: 'His enthusiasm and unquenchable thirst for life was somehow overshadowed by his friendliness and compassion for others." Ethan Banks, a junior member, passed away this weekend after a short illness, and will be missed by so many -- at HYC and beyond. Ethan was a member of many different clubs and teams, with messages of condolences flooding social media. Ethan Banks (Sutton) died 1st October 2022 under the incredible care of the ICU team at Beaumont hospital. Ethan Banks died on 1 October from a "rare and aggressive" form of meningitis.