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07 Sept 2025

Tipp man living with epilepsy swims 60 lengths of local pool to raise funds for Epilepsy Ireland

Locals have been wowed by the recent achievement by Daniel O’Connell

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Paddy Grace, Team Lead Ard Ri, John Hayes, Service Manager, Ard Ri, Catherine Gleeson, Community Resource Officer Epilepsy Ireland, Chloe Kennedy, Daniel O’Connell, and Tamasin Troy

Daniel O’Connell recently presented a cheque for €1,011 to Epilepsy Ireland at Resilience Healthcare’s adult residential service, Ard Ri in Cashel, following his remarkable challenge of swimming 60 laps of his local pool.

Daniel, who lives with epilepsy, set this personal goal to raise awareness and support for the charity.

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The Resilience Healthcare team in Tipperary turned out in force to support Daniel!

A fantastic effort from the young man!

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