Mater Private

Fanad teenager Keri Sweeney has been given the green light to play football again – after a heart condition threatened to stop her in her tracks. Young Fanad footballer raises…

Pat Shovelin has found refuge in the dressing room lately. Despite battling a debilitating form of cancer, he somehow kept enough energy and strength to stay in his role as…

By right, Pat Shovelin shouldn’t even know that he has cancer yet. By chance, or perhaps even by fate, his liver cancer was detected in February. “I have too much…