Brave hurling fan beats cancer after three year battle

Ben was just six years old when a pain in his leg began a nightmare journey through hell for himself and his family.

Ben celebrated beating Leukemia this week after a three year battle.

A brave young hurling fan is celebrating this week after beating Leukemia in a three year battle which never stopped him watching his beloved dad's team train.

Ben McCormack and his family in Kildalkey, Co. Meath had the best celebration ever last Sunday after the nine year old finished his intensive chemotherapy treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.