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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Jane Lundon & David Kent

Toy Show star Saoirse Ruane treats every day differently as mum says life will 'never get back to normal'

The mother of Late Late Toy Show star Saoirse Ruane has opened up on the heart-breaking moment that a tumour was found in her lung earlier this year.

Saoirse was first diagnosed with osteosarcoma in December 2019 and had her right leg amputated as Ireland entered lockdown in March 2020.

The ten-year-old from Kiltullagh, Galway, captured the hearts of the nation on The Late Late Toy Show in 2020 when she spoke about losing her limb to the rare illness.

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