The journalist revealed his diagnosis in a tweet this morning.
Broadcaster Charlie Bird has revealed he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease.
In September, he declined two radio interviews due to having 'major issues' with his speech for the previous four months.
The journalist revealed his diagnosis in a tweet this morning.
Recently I spoke about issues with my voice. I now know why.
— Charlie Bird (@charliebird49) October 27, 2021
I have been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.
Thanks to all my pals for their amazing support. And the kindness from so many people.
Stay safe everyone.
He spent 38 years across a number of roles in RTE, before retiring in 2012.
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