Galway mother walking 500km to raise awareness of son's debilitating health condition

Galway mother walking 500km to raise awareness of son's debilitating health condition

Gavin Connolly, who has had ME. His mother Edna Mac Namara is currently fundraising for a research fund for the condition.

A Galway mother is planning on walking 500km over five months to raise awareness of her son's debilitating health condition. 

Edna Mac Namara's son, Gavin Connolly, has myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome.

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