Pictured: Boy, five, killed in quad bike accident after traveling with his family from Britain for a holiday in Ireland

The name of a five-year-old who died in Kerry after a quad bike incident has been released.

George Francis Freddie Davenport, of Folkestone, Kent, will rest today at his grandparents’ home in Liscarney, Cloghane, Tralee, County Kerry, where he and his family vacationed.

He is survived by his parents Laura and David, and siblings Cian, Jake and Ellie-Rose.

The Kerry community is in a state of ‘deep shock’ following his death at the farm on Sunday afternoon.

When the alarm was raised, Gardaí and emergency services rushed to the scene.

The boy received first aid at the scene before being transported to hospital.

His remains were transferred to Kerry University Hospital for post-mortem examination.

The case is being treated as a tragic accident, it is understood, and his obituary states that he passed away suddenly.

A liaison officer has been appointed to support the family and Gardaí has ​​requested privacy.

Councilor Michael O’Shea told the Irish Daily Mail that the community is “deeply shocked and saddened” by the tragedy.

He described the boy’s family as “very well known and respected here,” adding: “There’s not much you can say when something like this happens; it’s just one of these unforeseen accidents… My deepest sympathy goes out to all involved.’

Local Fianna Fáil councilor Breandán Fitzgerald also offered his condolences.

“This is a small community where everyone knows everyone, and we’re all shocked,” he said.

This is the second incident this year where a young person was killed in a quad bike related accident.

In April, 15-year-old David Brown was killed when he and another youth hit a tree in woodland in Ballyshaneduff, Ballybrittas, County Laois.