Mum starves herself to death to protect children from seeing her die of ‘worst possible disease’
Warning: this article contains mention of suicide that some people may find distressing.
5 months ago
MND
TV presenter announces own death in heartbreaking post
She had been battling MND since 2021 TV presenter Fiona MacDonald has announced her own death on social media. MacDonald, 67, had been battling Motor Neurone Disease since November 2021 but refused further treatment for the condition due to the unrelenting symptoms of the disease. Prior to her death, MacDonald had written her own announcement with […]
1 year ago
‘I didn’t think I would see this Christmas’ – Charlie Bird issues health update ahead of the holidays
Charlie Bird has shared a health update, admitting he did not believe he would see this Christmas. The former RTÉ journalist says that his health has ‘dramatically changed’. Charlie was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease back in October 2021 and has shared his journey with the condition with the Irish public since. The former journalist […]
2 years ago
‘I’m at a crossroads’: Charlie Bird shares heartbreaking post as messages of love and support flood in
Charlie said he wants to be honest about his health. RTE’s Charlie Bird took to Twitter last night and shared a very honest and heartbreaking health update with his followers. Charlie, 73, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2021 and has since captured the hearts of the nation who follow his journey religiously. Through […]
2 years ago
Broadcaster Charlie Bird taken to A&E after bad fall
The RTÉ reporter praised the staff at St Michael’s Hospital for taking such great care of him. Irish broadcaster Charlie Bird has been taken to A&E following a bad fall. The journalist was rushed to hospital after the incident, but his injuries are not severe. He confirmed he didn’t break any bones following the incident. […]
2 years ago
Charlie Bird struggling with ‘crying non-stop’ but promises not to “give in”
“I am not going to give in” Charlie Bird has shared a health update with his supportive followers. The journalist admitted he is struggling with uncontrollable crying, which is a symptom of his MND. The RTÉ broadcaster was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2021. He told his followers that he is struggling, but he […]
3 years ago