Irish basketball star launches fundraiser to help prolong life of terminally ill brother 

International and Neptune man Jordan Blount says he's devastated by his younger brother Garreth's diagnosis but has started an appeal to fund vital therapy.
Irish basketball star launches fundraiser to help prolong life of terminally ill brother 

Garreth Blount Jr pictured with his brother Jordan after being presented with a reward to recognise Jordan's achievement in playing for the Irish senior men's team. Picture: Cork County Basketball Board

An Irish basketball international has appealed for funds to help prolong the life of his terminally ill 22-year-old brother 

Jordan Blount, who plays for Neptune BC in Cork, launched a GoFundMe to secure the money needed for vital immunotherapy treatment for his brother Garreth.

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