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Charlie Bird confirms his health has 'reached another crossroads'

Former RTÉ correspondent Charlie Bird has issued an update on his health and thanked people for their kindness as he continues his battle with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). "Extending the hand of friendship to everyone for the New Year," he wrote on ...

14 Jan 2024 at 13:36

Local News

Motor Neurone Disease fundraiser in Derry

The son of a man who passed away from Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is planning a challenging fundraiser for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association. Jerry Twomey is undertaking a gruelling charity run in July. He is planning to run 10 ...

12 Jul 2022 at 11:58

Local News

Charity fundraiser Adrian Harkin dies after battle with motor neurone disease

Adrian Harkin, the Moville adventure business owner who raised tens of thousands for research into motor neurone disease (MND) after being diagnosed with the illness, has died. Mr Harkin, who was diagnosed with MND in August 2022, died ...

06 Jun 2024 at 17:27

Northern Ireland

Celebrities embark on 555-mile cycle for MND research and deliver Lions match ball

A team of celebrities and rugby players are preparing for a 555-mile cycle challenge around the island of Ireland to raise funds for research into motor neurone disease (MND) in memory of the late Doddie Weir. Weir died of MND aged 52 ...

15 Jun 2025 at 00:01

What's On

Walk while you can in your community in aid of Motor Neuron Disease

When the remarkable Fr. Tony Coote did his extraordinary walk four years ago from Donegal to Cork – some 550 kilometres – he raised €600,000 for Motor Neurone Disease. From these miraculous funds, IMNDA were able to hire a much ...

01 Sept 2022 at 13:20

Northern Ireland

Rowers raising funds for charity stop in Northern Ireland to shelter from storm

A team of rowers who are raising money for charity have had to make an unscheduled shop in Northern Ireland to take shelter from “extremely” stormy weather. The ROW4MND crew are aiming to raise millions of pounds towards a ...

10 Mar 2026 at 14:21

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