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06 Sept 2025
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Little Blue Hero Sophie Quirke
The Clonmel Little Blue Hero group will hold a table quiz on May 9 in Hillview Sports Club on the Mountain Road.
The table quiz is being held to support Little Blue Hero member Sophie Quirke who was diagnosed with B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in January 2023 at just seven years of age.
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With two years of intense treatment almost coming to an end, the family received the worst news ever. During a routine lumbar puncture ,cancer cells were found in Sophie's cerebrospinal fluid and bone marrow. For the family this means taking Sophie overseas for life saving transplant.
The quiz night is being held to support Sophie and her family at this difficult time.
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The quiz will be held at 7pm in Hillview.
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