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Róisín Butler & Lucy Skoulding

Parents of boy, 16, who died with muscular dystrophy say their 'hearts are smashed'

A teenage boy has died at the age of 16 after his battle with muscular dystrophy and his parents say their hearts are "smashed into pieces".

Archie Naughton died in the Mater Hospital in Dublin, Ireland yesterday (July 7) surrounded by his loving family,

His family have paid tribute to an “adored and irreplaceable son” who will be sadly missed by his parents Padraic and Paula, reports Dublin Live.

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