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<p>'This time last year I didn’t think I would make my 73rd birthday'</p>

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Charlie Bird 'really stuggling' as he prepares for major milestone

The former journalist and broadcaster will celebrate his 73rd birthday next week

<p>Climb with Charlie book</p>

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Charlie Bird to launch book commemorating Croagh Patrick climb in Westport

<p>Charlie Bird - Loud and Clear: Charlie Bird is supported by family members at Croagh Patrick. </p>

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Charlie Bird - Loud and Clear review: Powerful portrait of a beloved broadcaster

Charlie Bird to team up with Mick McCarthy for parachute jump this July

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Charlie Bird to team up with Mick McCarthy for parachute jump this July

Charlie Bird: My motor neurone disease is progressively getting worse

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Charlie Bird: My motor neurone disease is progressively getting worse

Charlie Bird: 'I am now facing my biggest challenge'

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Charlie Bird: 'I am now facing my biggest challenge'

Fundraiser for children of Cork woman who died in Galtee climb raises more than €75k

Fundraiser for children of Cork woman who died in Galtee climb raises more than €75k

Cora O'Grady was taking part in the Climb for Charlie fundraiser on Saturday when she became unwell

Fri, 08 Apr, 2022

'Tears of joy': An emotional day for Charlie Bird as donations top €2m

'Tears of joy': An emotional day for Charlie Bird as donations top €2m

On behalf of himself, his wife Claire and his beloved dog Tiger, Bird said they were completely blown away by the amazing support they have received since his diagnosis.

Sun, 03 Apr, 2022

In pictures: Thousands join Climb With Charlie and raise over €1.5m

In pictures: Thousands join Climb With Charlie and raise over €1.5m

“I am truly humbled and inspired that so many thousands of people took part in Climb with Charlie events across the world," Charlie Bird said after the climb.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2022

'I am truly humbled' - Charlie Bird and company reach Croagh Patrick summit

'I am truly humbled' - Charlie Bird and company reach Croagh Patrick summit

The people of Ireland have shown the former broadcaster, much like his friend Vicky Phelan, that they are with him every step of the way

Sat, 02 Apr, 2022

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

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

Sat, 02 Apr, 2022

Charlie Bird partners with Dunnes Stores to raise funds for Croagh Patrick climb

Charlie Bird partners with Dunnes Stores to raise funds for Croagh Patrick climb

From Thursday, March 31, to Sunday, April 3, shoppers in Dunnes Stores will be asked to add an extra €2 to their shopping to support the campaign

Wed, 23 Feb, 2022

Charlie Bird to clone his voice as his speech is 'almost gone'

Charlie Bird to clone his voice as his speech is 'almost gone'

Charlie said he wants people with similar voice issues 'to get the same opportunity'

Mon, 31 Jan, 2022

'Today my voice is almost gone.' Charlie Bird shares health update

'Today my voice is almost gone.' Charlie Bird shares health update

The broadcaster shared an old video of him singing to his dog Tiger

Tue, 25 Jan, 2022

‘It was the loveliest gesture:’ Charlie Bird close to tears recalling special moment with Daniel O’Donnell

‘It was the loveliest gesture:’ Charlie Bird close to tears recalling special moment with Daniel O’Donnell

'That man in that moment did something really marvellous for me'

Fri, 21 Jan, 2022