Rare Disease Day: Danny won't let his condition stop him laughing

Carol and Danny Molloy at home near Drangan, Co Tipperary. Picture: Denis Minihane

To his mother, Danny Molloy is an absolute character who just wants to mess and laugh while chasing his parents or little sister around.

The seven-year-old Tipperary native does not speak and uses Lamh sign language to communicate. Since getting a new communications device two weeks ago, the family has been in stiches at his jokes.