Special party to celebrate Saoirse’s life

EVERY child loves balloons at a party and, today, hundreds of balloons will help mark the sixth birthday of one precious Kerry girl — Saoirse Heffernan.

Sat, 04 Jun, 2011 - 01:00

Mary Murphy

Saoirse from Keel, Castlemaine passed away on January 18 as a result of the neuro-degenerative condition Battens Disease.

Today, in Killarney, a special birthday party will celebrate her life.

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