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PODCAST: Much-loved Archie Naughton would be 20 this week

Dec 15, 2025 13:56
By Eoghan Murphy
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PODCAST: Much-loved Archie Naughton would be 20 this week

This week would mark the 20th birthday of much-loved Roscommon man Archie Naughton.

He died at the age of 16 in July 2022.

He had Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, which his twin brothers, 15-year-olds George and Isaac, also have.

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George is just back home after a long stay in hospital - as his mother, Paula Naughton, told me at their home in Roscommon town:

 

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