Charlie Bird’s health ‘changed completely’ as he shares update on his condition

The retired journalist also thanked his neighbours and carers for their support

Stardust campaigner Antoinette Keegan with former RTE reporter Charlie Bird at the Stardust anniversary memorial at Kilmore Road on Saturday. Picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie

Charlie Bird has shared an update on his current health situation, telling his followers on social media that it has “changed completely”.

The retired broadcaster and journalist was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2021 and one year later raised over €3.5m for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and mental-health organisation Pieta during his Climb with Charlie campaign.