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Beloved broadcaster and journalist Charlie Bird has sadly passed away. The RTÉ journalist was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in 2021. Since then he has been campaigning tirelessly to raise awareness about his disease. He has also raised money for research into the illness as well as for mental health charities. In his final … Continued

Charlie Bird has shared his emotional request after his death. The journalist was diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease in October 2021 and since then he has been sharing updates with followers about his condition. Now Charlie has asked his followers to look after his family after he passes away in a heartbreaking social media post. … Continued

Over the course of his career, Charlie Bird was known for his incredible storytelling and documentaries. Charlie stepped away from TV in 2016 but continued to work on several projects close to his heart. Of course, in recent years he has been raising awareness around Motor neurone disease after he confirmed his own diagnosis in … Continued

Charlie Bird has shared that his “health has changed dramatically” as he issues health update ahead of the holidays. The former RTE journalist even admitted that he didn’t think he would see Christmas. Charlie was diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease in October 2021 and since then he has been sharing updates with followers about his … Continued

Charlie Bird has shared his emotional request after his death. The journalist was diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease in October 2021 and since then he has been sharing updates with followers about his condition. Earlier this year, he confirmed that his condition was “changing fast”. “I am now using a feeding tube and will soon … Continued

Just last week, Charlie Bird shared that his motor neuron disease is “changing fast” after being diagnosed back in 2021. Now, the former RTÉ correspondent has taken to X, formerly known as Twitter to deliver a somewhat positive update on his condition. There, he revealed how he has found a new sense of “freedom” as … Continued

Charlie Bird has shared that his motor neuron disease is “changing fast”. He was diagnosed back in 2021 and has been sharing updates over the years. He has also raised millions for several charities around Ireland, including Irish MND Association, Pieta House, Samaritans and Irish Hospice. However, he has now shared the stark realities of … Continued

Charlie Bird has shared a heartbreaking update on his motor neurone disease. The former RTÉ journalist was diagnosed with the disease in 2021 and has been sharing his health updates over the past two years. Now, he has confessed that he has “taken a bad turn recently”. He appeared on Ireland AM, speaking to Tommy … Continued

Charlie Bird has shared that he is now getting hospice care. The iconic RTÉ presenter was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2021. He is now receiving care at home to help with every day life. “Every day is a struggle for me now,” he explained. “But I live each day at a time. My … Continued

Charlie Bird has been open about his motor neurone disease diagnosis in recent years. The former RTÉ reporter was diagnosed with MND in 2021, after noticing issues with his speech. He has now shared that his symptoms are “getting worse” and he can no longer walk unassisted. “I want to be honest my MND is … Continued