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Charlie Bird opens up on 'strange' side effect of motor neurone's diagnosis after walk in Dun Laoghaire

The former RTÉ broadcaster was diagnosed with the incurable illness around this time last year

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird to team up with Samaritans as part of new campaign with special initiative

The mental health charity will team up with Charlie to raise awareness of their services during the winter - urging people to reach out if they need support.

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird to attend Dublin booking signing this weekend as he launches memoir

The veteran broadcaster will host book signings in several Eason stores in the coming days

Dublin Live

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RTE Late Late Show: Viewers praise 'inspiration' Charlie Bird as he 'comes to terms' with terminal disease

The former RTE journalist was diagnosed with motor neurone's disease in 2021

Dublin Live

RTE viewers well up as Charlie Bird tells Ryan Tubridy how long he likely has left to live

Charlie said he no longer feels "cheated" by his terminal diagnosis

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird to release 'poignant' new book about battle with MND

The legendary RTÉ journalist and campaigner revealed his diagnosis of the incurable disease on the Late Late Show towards the end of last year.

Irish Mirror

Late Late Show lineup: Joanne McNally and Damian Browne to join Ryan Tubridy as special chat with Charlie Bird to air

Damian Browne is also on the show after spending 112 days rowing across the Atlantic

Irish Mirror

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Charlie Bird says he feels 'honoured' to be awarded Freedom of Wicklow - but admits he is in a dark place

The ex-RTE broadcaster was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease late last year

Irish Mirror

RTE legend Charlie Bird going through 'very tough' time as he cries every day

The veteran RTÉ reporter and journalist has been battling Motor Neurone's Disease since being diagnosed towards the end of last year.

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird to be conferred with the freedom of Wicklow with special ceremony planned

Elected Members of Wicklow County Council made the decision to confer the honour on the well known presenter in recognition of his work in the field of broadcasting and more recently in his campaigning for the Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta House

Irish Mirror

BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Stacey Dooley shows off growing baby bump as fans speculate gender

The TV personality announced her and partner Kevin Clifton were expecting a baby last month

Manchester Evening News

Charlie Bird says he is 'blown away' by tributes as he celebrates milestone 73rd birthday

The former RTE journalist is bravely battling Motor Neurone Disease

Dublin Live

Charlie Bird 'can't stop crying' as he thanks supporters for birthday wishes after turning 73

Charlie also shared his next milestone goals amid his battle with motor neurone disease.

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird thanks strangers for helping him during 'crying moment' in Dunnes Stores

Charlie Bird has taken to Twitter to thank the kind strangers who came to his aid during an "awful crying moment" he experienced while in Dunnes Stores

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Charlie Bird thanks strangers who comforted him in Dunnes Stores after 'awful crying moment'

'I was having one of my awful crying moments'

Dublin Live

Charlie Bird delights Stardust survivor with 'beautiful' speech at surprise birthday party

Charlie, who is bravely battling Motor Neurone Disease, praised his good friend Antoinette Keegan for her tireless campaign work

Dublin Live

Inside RTE Ryan Tubridy's private life from romances to a fascinating family history

The Late Late Show is back on RTE One this Friday, September 2 at 9.30pm

Dublin Live

Charlie Bird wishes he 'had a voice' after seeing climate catastrophe

The veteran journalist admitted that he is struggling in the run up to his birthday

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Charlie Bird admits he is 'really struggling' as he battles Motor Neurone Disease ahead of 73rd birthday

The broadcasting legend is set to celebrate his 73rd birthday next week

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird 'really struggling' as he continues Motor Neurone Disease battle with 73rd birthday approaching

But the former broadcaster thought he wouldn't see his 73rd birthday

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird admits he's 'really struggling' in MND battle in update ahead of birthday

Charlie is still thankful for the support of the public, but has admitted to having a few problems in his latest health update

Dublin Live

Charlie Bird thanks people of Ireland for lifting his spirits after 'amazing day' in Merrion Square

The former journalist spoke today in a touching video message to all of his supporters with his beloved dog Tiger in his arms

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird in 'much happier place' and no longer afraid of dying as he gives emotional update

The former RTE journalist was diagnosed with motor neurone's disease in 2021 and has kept the public informed of his highs and lows in his life since that day

Irish Mirror

Emotional scenes as Charlie Bird hands over two cheques totalling €3.3m to charity in special ceremony after huge fundraising campaign

Tens of thousands of people also took part in almost two hundred separate Climb with Charlie fundraisers across Ireland, the US, South Africa, Australia and Spain

Dublin Live

RTE broadcaster Charlie Bird hails 'most remarkable day' as he presents €3m cheque to charities

Charlie Bird presented two cheques totalling €3,376,000 to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta following the unprecedented Climb with Charlie Campaign.

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