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Lewis Moynihan & Iona Young

Teen diagnosed with inoperable brain tumour after falling asleep during school

A mum was left devastated after her teenage daughter who began falling sleeping at school was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Karen Kinsella says she was left 'numb' following the shock diagnosis after her teenage daughter developed a headache.

The mum-of-two, says she would often come home to discover her daughter, Emily, asleep when she was supposed to be doing school work. However, Karen dismissed her child's tiredness back in 2021 for usual teenage antics reports the Record.

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