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Kim O'Leary

Paul Mescal's mum Dearbhla gives hopeful health update amid cancer battle

Paul Mescal’s mam Dearbhla has said that she is set to return to hospital to get an MRI scan - but has also shared good news about her recovery from cancer.

The Maynooth mum-of-three and member of An Garda Siochana was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, which is a type of bone marrow cancer that can affect the spine, skull, pelvis and ribs, last July. Dearbhla has, in recent months, been documenting her cancer journey on social media, and she has said that she is due to return to hospital for an MRI scan due to unexplained pain.

Dearbhla wrote on Instagram: "So I’ve just finished in the hospital, I’ve to go for an MRI. Date to be confirmed, but that’s okay.

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