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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
David Kent

RTE legend Charlie Bird thanks An Post after brilliant delivery note on present ahead of Croagh Patrick climb

Charlie Bird has thanked An Post after one of their postmen went above and beyond to deliver him a present ahead of Climb with Charile.

On Saturday week, the former RTE newsreader, as well as a whole host of famous friends and supporters, will scale Croagh Patrick in Mayo to raise vital funds for the Irish Motor Neurone's Association and Pieta House.

Charlie, who has been honest and open in his battle with motor neurone's disease since being diagnosed towards the end of last year, has admitted that he still struggles on some days.

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