Cork dad runs the length of Ireland to raise funds for Cappagh orthopaedic hospital

Barry Sheehan's son Michael was diagnosed with osteofibrous dysplasia in his left tibia in 2017, when a trip to hospital for a football injury, aged 8, revealed tumours around a fractured leg bone.
Cork dad runs the length of Ireland to raise funds for Cappagh orthopaedic hospital

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A Cork dad is running the length of Ireland this week, from Malin to Mizen Head, to raise money for the children's ward at the Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital after his son was successfully treated there.

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