Within 26 days of being diagnosed with cancer, the mum-of-two was in hospital undergoing major surgery to save her life. Her doting husband Michael, son also named Michael, nine, and daughter Niamh, five, were left terrified they could lose her. "It all moved quite quickly, from she was in the breast clinic going for a mammogram to having surgery was 26 days. It is fantastic, the charity is geared towards children that have cancer and their families going through diagnosis, or children who have a parent who has cancer. On May 26, Michael will join a group trekking up Slieve Donard to raise money for the Cancer Fund for Children.

Source: Daily Mirror May 18, 2019 21:15 UTC