A Diocese of Kilmore priest says he was moved to tears when the late Eden Heaslip confided in him.
Father Jason Murphy visited Eden's home to discuss the problems that the Cavan teenager was suffering from.
Eden Heaslip died by suicide in September after he was bullied over a period of time and his father, Raymond, has called for legislation to be introduced to prevent bullying.
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Speaking on The Joe Finnegan Show, Fr Murphy reinforced calls for legislation to make bullying a criminal offence:
