Amanda Stapleton: 'Why do people care so much? Humanity is alive and well'

Amanda Stapleton has described the devastating moment she was diagnosed with a high-grade, inoperable brain tumour — and expressed her gratitude to the Borrisoleigh and GAA communities for giving her a “will to fight for as much time as I can get”.

Amanda Stapleton: 'Why do people care so much? Humanity is alive and well'
Tue, 06 Nov, 2018 - 11:12

By Larry Ryan

Amanda Stapleton has described the devastating moment she was diagnosed with a high-grade, inoperable brain tumour — and expressed her gratitude to the Borrisoleigh and GAA communities for giving her a “will to fight for as much time as I can get”.

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