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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Michelle Townsend & Cathal Ryan

Charlie Bird opens up on emotional 'final wish' as he continues to battle Motor Neurone Disease

Charlie Bird has opened up on his final "final wish" as he continues to battle with Motor Neurone Disease.

The legendary RTE journalist and broadcaster has been tirelessly campaigning to raise awareness of the disease, as well as fundraising for mental health services after his 2021 diagnosis.

Just as Ireland begins to mark 25 years of the Good Friday Agreement, Charlie has told his followers that he has one last wish before his "time comes to pass away".

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