Offaly Man In Induced Coma In South America

He fell from a second floor balcony two weeks ago.

An Offaly man is in an induced coma after falling from a second floor balcony in South America. 

Eoghan de Cleir from Kinnitty sustained a brain injury in the 27 feet fall, which happened 16 days ago. 

A GoFundMe page has been set up to raise $50,000 to cover his hospital bills. 

His uncle Séan says his injuries are serious:

The family is facing a €2,000 bill per day to get treatment for Eoghan in Colombia. 

Over €7,000 has been raised so far to help cover the cost, which is €11,000 and counting.

e Sean says there are some positive signs in his recovery:

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