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Donal Walsh charity raises quarter of a million euro to date

The family and friends of Kerry teenager Donal Walsh are still raising funds and spreading his me...
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11.19 8 Sep 2014


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Donal Walsh charity raises qua...

Donal Walsh charity raises quarter of a million euro to date

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11.19 8 Sep 2014


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The family and friends of Kerry teenager Donal Walsh are still raising funds and spreading his message of good mental health, more than a year after this death.

Donal rose to fame across the country when he spoke out against young people taking their own lives, as he battled terminal cancer.

His parents, Fionnbar and Elma Walsh have been fundraising for his charity ‘Livelife’ and visiting schools three days a week to educate students about getting help for mental health issues.

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A quarter of a million euro has been raised by the charity since he died.

A stage of the Cross Rugby Legends cycle tour in Co Kerry has been named after Donal and these young people took part in it in his honour:


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