Archie who suffers from Duchenne disease is going to do the Dublin City Marathon with us. He is now 12 and will be pushed in a purpose built buggy by a team of 4. Its an honour and a pleasure to be able to support and join the mission with Paula, Padraig and her 3 boys who are desperately looki...
Archie who suffers from Duchenne disease is going to do the Dublin City Marathon with us. He is now 12 and will be pushed in a purpose built buggy by a team of 4. Its an honour and a pleasure to be able to support and join the mission with Paula, Padraig and her 3 boys who are desperately looking for a cure to this fatal condition.
My respect to Elaine and the team. Great job, guys!
Well done Elaine and Leigh. Such a worthy cause
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Donation summary
Total raised:
€15,360
Offline donations
€6,470
Online donations
€8,890
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Archie, George and Issac are the 3 children of Paula and Padraic Naughton who live in Roscommon. On the 9th of November 2012 their lives & dreams were changed beyond comprehension. The dreams they had for their boys were changed forever. A diagnosis of Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is devastating. It is a 100% fatal, neuromuscular disease that affects 1 in every 3,500 boys and each year 20,000 children worldwide are born with DMD; 99% of these are boys. There are no words to descr