Mother of teen who died after taking substance at festival to walk marathon to raise funds for CUH

The mother of teenager Jack Downey who died after he took a substance at the Indiependence Festival in Co Cork in August is to participate in the Tipperary Ladies Mini Marathon in order to raise funds for the intensive care unit (ICU) where her son died.

Elaine Quigley and her friend Sinead Murray plan to walk the mini-marathon on September 29 next.