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LISTEN: Funds being raised for local man diagnosed with lung fibrosis

Aug 17, 2025 09:45
By Shannonside News
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LISTEN: Funds being raised for local man diagnosed with lung fibrosis

A special fundraiser took place in Ballintubber yesterday evening in aid of Fibrosis Ireland.
Kenny's Bar played host to 'Bingo Loco' with all proceeds going towards the charity.

It's part of a wider fundraising effort by the family of local man Brendan Lynch who was diagnosed with the illness last year.
His son-in-law recently completed an ultra marathon across Ireland to raise money for the charity.
Speaking to Dan Dooner on Let's Talk ahead of the fundraiser, Brendan's daughter Mary Lynch explained how the illness has impacted her father's life:

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