Charlie Bird 'uplifted' by support as he prepares for Croagh Patrick climb

As of Friday night, over €1 million had been raised through Climb with Charlie

Charlie Bird while training for his Croagh Patrick Climb. Up to 155 Climb with Charlie fundraisers taking place this weekend. 

Charlie Bird has said that he hopes his Climb with Charlie event can be a national day of celebration as he prepared to take on the challenge with the support of the people of Ireland behind him. 

Mr Bird takes to Croagh Patrick this morning as part of his Climb with Charlie fundraising efforts.