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Orlaith Clinton

Crumlin family on how their lives changed after son's routine eye check up

A Co Antrim dad has spoken of the pride he has for his children after they were diagnosed with incurable eye conditions.

In August 2021, parents of three, Alfie and Michelle Hannaway from Crumlin, were told their youngest child, also called Alfie, now aged six, has ocular albinism - a genetic condition affecting his eyesight.

Their journey began in 2019 after it was discovered at a routine check up that Alfie had poor vision.

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