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Dublin Live
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Amy Donohoe

Ballyfermot amputee fundraising to get life-changing surgery in Australia

A Dublin amputee is attempting to raise funds to get to Australia for a surgery that will allow her to walk again.

Ballyfermot native Caroline McGrane told Dublin Live she "wants nothing more than to walk her dog again".

And the osseointegration surgery down under is her last hope after suffering through many years of deadly infections, multiple knee replacements, and other procedures since one fateful morning in 2002 when she couldn't get out of bed.

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