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Three years have passed since I lost my Dad to Motor Neuron Disease and life has changed massively, coming to terms with the indescribable loss, mentally and emotionally has been very hard, to say the least. But there is light after grief which makes life worth living, without someone I thought I couldn’t live without.
Three years ago, we rallied together to raise 30,000 pound for the MNDA NI when I completed 10 half marathons in 10 days. Over the past year I have been considering a new challenge, while I am still young and able help support this amazing charity to raise much needed funds to support people and families affected by MND. I have decided to do the Ultra Scotland in 2025 on June the 7th . After discussions with friends and family, I have signed up to take on a the 96km run, a challenge that will test me more than anything I have ever done before, and I can’t wait.
The MND association provides so many essential services to people with MND including: Wheelchair services, Financial support grants for carers, Voice Banking, Communication Aids and the MND connect helpline.
My good friend Conleth McGeary had opted to provide sponsorship and a charity night in the beeswing bar the weekend after the run which will be the Saturday the 14th of June where everyone will be welcome to
This is the link to my just giving page, every contribution is going to help people diagnosed with this disease. I want them and their families to be supported as best as possible, with services that my family would have been grateful for, to hopefully make living with MND just a little bit easier.
Let’s rock and roll