Vicky Phelan pays tribute to Charlie Bird after moving Late Late Show appearance

Former RTÉ presenter Charlie Bird spoke to Ryan Tubridy about his diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease on RTÉ’s The Late Late Show. Picture: Andres Poveda

Cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has paid tribute to former RTÉ broadcaster Charlie Bird after a moving interview on Friday's Late Late Show.

Mr Bird opened up about his battle with motor neurone disease (MND) in an emotional interview with Ryan Tubridy saying he has struggled to come to terms with his terminal diagnosis.