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Charlie Bird health update as he pays heartbreaking apology to concerned supporters

Despite his MND diagnosis, Charlie scaled Croagh Patrick in April last year, raising more than €3.2m for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta House.

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RTE legend Charlie Bird asks the public to walk with him in aid of Samaritans

Charlie famously launched the 'Climb For Charlie' campaign where he and other celebrities climbed Croagh Patrick

Dublin Live

Charlie Bird asks supporters to light a candle 'in solidarity' to mark year since Croagh Patrick climb

The brave RTE veteran admitted in a video message that his "health is deteriorating" but he is determined to still show his support to others battling motor neurone disease

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Charlie Bird gives 'good news' health update amid ongoing battle with Motor Neurone Disease

The RTE veteran was diagnosed with motor neurone in 2021 and his Climb With Charlie campaign raised over €3million for charity

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Charlie Bird overcome with emotion as pals Ryan Tubridy and Daniel O'Donnell launch his new book

The RTE broadcaster released a new book titled ‘Climb With Charlie’ to commemorate his climb of Croagh Patrick and the various climbs organisded nationwide

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird thanks supporters for 'love and kindness' as ClimbWithCharlie passes €3million mark

The 72-year-old climbed Croagh Patrick last month in a bid to raise money for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta House.

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RTE legend Charlie Bird says he's 'getting worse' in heartbreaking health update

The 72-year-old, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last year, said he cannot hide from the fact that his illness is "progressively getting worse"

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RTE star Ryan Tubridy took helicopter to 'Climb with Charlie'

A friend wanted to make sure he made the fundraising climb on time

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RTE's Ryan Tubridy hitched a lift on pal's helicopter so he wasn't late to climb Croagh Patrick

The Late Late Show host climbed the Mayo mountain on Saturday for Climb with Charlie

Irish Mirror

Ryan Tubridy tells of fall during Climb with Charlie after 'running up' mountain with boxer Barry McGuigan

The RTE presenter said it was a "weekend like no other"

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Charlie Bird says fundraising climb will go down in Croagh Patrick history

He wants to compile photos from events around the country into an album

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Charlie Bird's 'tears of joy' as €2m raised during Climb with Charlie charity treks

The 72-year-old climbed Croagh Patrick for the worthy causes on Saturday after was diagnosed with MND last year

Irish Mirror

Ex-broadcaster Charlie Bird says charity climbs raised more than 2m euro

The retired RTE correspondent, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last year, has won global support for his hike up Croagh Patrick.

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Emotional scenes as Charlie Bird reaches top of Croagh Patrick and completes Climb with Charlie

The ex-RTE chief news correspondent, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last year, set himself the goal of hiking to the top of Croagh Patrick in Co Mayo

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WATCH: Charlie Bird 'truly humbled' as he triumphantly reaches summit of Croagh Patrick as thousands take part in fundraiser

The brave former RTE journalist was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease earlier this year

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird gives special message using new voice technology on RTE Late Late Show ahead of Croagh Patrick climb

Charlie will light five candles at the top of the mountain and said he is being "uplifted" by the support from Climb With Charlie

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Barry McGuigan tells Late Late Show he's taking part in Charlie Bird's climb in honour of his daughter Nika

The boxing legend will be among the crowd scaling Croagh Patrick in Mayo tomorrow morning in order to raise money for Motor Neurone Disease and Pieta House

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Charlie Bird fundraiser smashes goal of raising €1 million ahead of Croagh Patrick climb

Climb for Charlie will see the former RTE reporter climb Croagh Patrick on Saturday

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RTE legend Charlie Bird going 'back where it all began' as he thanks public ahead of Climb with Charlie

Former RTE journalist Charlie Bird is to climb Croagh Patrick in Co Mayo

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Climb With Charlie: Every climb that's happening this weekend as Charlie Bird gets set to scale Croagh Patrick

There will be at least 155 separate fundraising climbs across the country to raise funds for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta House.

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird cries every day as he spots new sign of MND ahead of fundraising climb

The former RTÉ reporter is set to scale Croagh Patrick this Saturday alongside a whole host of famous faces such as Ryan Tubridy, Daniel O'Donnell, Matt Molloy and Joanne O'Riordan.

Irish Mirror

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

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

Dublin Live

Charlie Bird shares heartbreaking message after 'soulmate' Vicky Phelan pulls out of Croagh Patrick climb

The cervical check campaigner announced yesterday that she made the "hard decision" to pull out of the charity climb

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Vicky Phelan pulls out of climb with Charlie Bird due to painful health complications

Vicky was due to take part in a climb of Croagh Patrick with legendary RTE broadcaster Charlie Bird in April

Dublin Live

Charlie Bird says he will light candle for people of Ukraine during Croagh Patrick climb

The veteran presenter is set to climb Croagh Patrick next month

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