Waterford boy, 7, showed 'strength of character way beyond his years', funeral hears

Danny Norris had returned to his home in Glasha on the border between Tipperary and Waterford earlier this month after his family won a case against the HSE to allow him to receive palliative care at home
Waterford boy, 7, showed 'strength of character way beyond his years', funeral hears

Danny Norris passed away on Friday morning surrounded by his family.

The funeral of a seven-year-old boy who passed away after a battle with cancer has heard he showed "strength of character way beyond his years".

Danny Norris had returned to his home in Glasha on the border between Tipperary and Waterford earlier this month. His family had won a case against the HSE to secure palliative care in his own home, having spent the last few months in Children’s Health Ireland at Crumlin Hospital receiving treatment.

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