Limerick social media star helps raise more than €100,000 for skin disease charity

Trisha Lewis (left) who led the 10,000-steps-a-day StepTember Challenge for charity Debra Ireland, with Debra's patient ambassador Emma Fogarty in Abbeyleix, Co Laois. Picture: Michael Scully/PA Wire

A 10,000-steps-a-day challenge led by an Irish social media star has raised more than €100,000 euros for charity – more than triple its target.

Trisha Lewis pounded the streets of her native Limerick, along with 1,100 others across the country, to raise money for the charity Debra Ireland.