Over €1m raised to send Laois boy, 1, to US for life-saving treatment

Do it for Dan, the fundraiser on GoFundMe, was launched by his parents, former inter-county footballers Niall and Aisling Donoher.

One-year-old Dan Donoher, who is going to America for life-saving treatment, with his parents Niall and Aisling Donoher

More than €1m has been raised to send a little boy to America for life-saving treatment.

The money was raised in just 44 days after a fundraiser was started for Dan Donoher, from Ballybrittas, Co Laois who turned one on March 28, whowas born with a genetic neuromuscular disease called Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1 and Scoliosis.