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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
David Kent

Charlie Bird to donate €3m to charity this week as he thanks public in health update

Charlie Bird has revealed he'll donate a massive €3 million to charity this week after raising the amount during the 'Climb with Charlie' initiative.

Earlier this year, the former RTE journalist (along with thousands of others) scaled Croagh Patrick in Mayo to raise funds for the Irish Motor Neurone's Association and Pieta House.

Charlie, who was diagnosed with incurable motor neurone disease towards the end of 2021, was overwhelmed by the amount of support he has gotten since telling the world about his diagnosis.

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