Kerry girl Saoirse Heffernan loses fight against Batten's Disease

A five-year-old girl from Co Kerry has lost her fight against the very rare and fatal neurological condition Batten's Disease.

Kerry girl Saoirse Heffernan loses fight against Batten's Disease

A five-year-old girl from Co Kerry has lost her fight against the very rare and fatal neurological condition Batten's Disease.

Saoirse Heffernan died at her home in Keel early this morning.

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