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Lauren Harte

Co Antrim storyteller shares her own story of being diagnosed with rare form of nasal cancer

International storyteller Liz Weir is sharing for the first time her own story of being diagnosed with a rare cancer during lockdown in a bid to help others.

With around 9,800 people diagnosed with cancer every year in Northern Ireland, Liz hopes to inspire people to play a part in the fight against the disease.

The 72-year-old from Co Antrim has written 27 books and received an MBE for her services to the arts and education in Northern Ireland.

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