Midlands Teenager Impressing On The Golf Course

Oran with his great grandad Benny Whyte

Westmeath's Oran Dunne only took up golf a couple of years ago after battling Leukaemia.

A 16 year old from Westmeath, who battled Leukaemia as a child, is impressing in Europe's biggest junior and adult golf tour. 

Oran Dunne is now ranked joint fifth on the U19s leader board - despite only taking up the sport a couple of years ago. 

His parents, Ed and Amy, say their world was turned upside down when they found he was diagnosed with three types of Leukaemia - at just 10 years old. 

Midlands 103's Chloe Farrell has been to Mullingar to meet the family to find out more:

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