'A truly remarkable man' - Tributes pour in after RTÉ journalist Charlie Bird dies aged 74
Veteran broadcaster and journalist Charlie Bird has died aged 74.
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Veteran broadcaster and journalist Charlie Bird has died aged 74.
Charlie Bird wrote that his health had “changed completely” before thanking his neighbours and carers for their support.
The former RTÉ broadcaster has died following a battle with motor neurone disease
Journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird has died at the age of 74 after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2021. His news career spanned almost four decades and Bird spent his later years raising money and awareness for charities
The respected reporter had a long career at RTE and had been battling motor neurone disease since 2021