Fundraiser To Get Midlands Boy Life-Saving Surgery Reaches Goal

The two-year-old needs to travel to the US for the procedure.

A midlands fundraiser has reached its target to get a young boy life-saving surgery.

Two-year-old Joey Conway, from Tullamore, was diagnosed with a rare condition called Portal Hypertension, which has life-threatening symptoms and leaves him sick on a regular basis.

An GoFundMe page aimed at helping Joey get surgery in Chicago has achieved its goal of €330,000.

His mum, Natalie Conway, says they it's hard to put into words how they're feeling:

Donations can continue to be made here.

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