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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
James Holt

Tributes paid to 'prankster' and 'life of the party' dad-of-two who died following mental health battle

Emotional tributes have been paid to a 'prankster' dad and fiancé who was the 'life and soul of every party' following his death. Niall Tyrell, 28, from Blackley, tragically passed away on Monday (May 2).

He died before getting the chance to see his youngest child Roarie celebrate his first birthday. The dad-of-two's family have paid tribute to him, describing him as the 'centre of attention' who was 'loved by everybody'.

Niall sadly died after a year-long mental health battle. His family said he was sectioned and resided in a mental health facility. He turned to social media to air his struggles in a bid to help others.

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