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Sophie Collins

Charlie Bird thanks strangers who comforted him in Dunnes Stores after 'awful crying moment'

Charlie Bird took to Twitter this evening to thank two strangers for coming to his aid while out shopping in Dublin this afternoon.

He was in Dunnes Stores in Cornelscourt on Wednesday afternoon when he had an “awful crying moment” and was comforted by two women.

He explained that these crying moments are a symptom of his Motor neurone disease and said “the hand of friendship” helped him so much.

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