Main pic: Gathered at the recent Tipperary Association Dublin event was the Quirke family – Dan, Hazel, Shannon and Kelly.
Almost 300 young people across Donegal have benefited from free cardiac screening this year, thanks to the Dillon Quirke Foundation.
The charity was established following the death of the Tipperary hurler in 2022 to reduce the number of young people dying from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS).
A total of 270 screenings were carried out in six clubs in Donegal. The clubs were Aodh Ruadh Ballyshannon (two screenings), Milford Utd FC, Cloughaneely GAA, Gaoth Dobhair GAA Club and Glenswilly GAA Club.
The foundation announced last week that 10,128 cardiac screenings have been conducted in every…