She took charge when both her parents caught the virus.
The impact of covid-19 on two frontline workers from the midlands meant their 14 year old daughter was left as their carer for five days.
Laois couple Ollie Byrne and Ailish both contracted the virus in the space of two weeks in April while working in a medical setting.
It took the pair 21 days to recover, while spending up to 18 hours a day sleeping.
Mr. Byrne says Muireann had to learn to cook for the family very quickly:
Court Told Fighter Held Knife To Woman's Chest In House Raid Weeks Before Killing His Mother
Luke Donnelly received a seven and a half year prison sentence at the Central Criminal Court in June.
HSE Dublin And Midlands Launches Winter Flu And Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
People over 60 are advised to get both flu and COVID-19 vaccines.
SETU Secures Over €140k To Expand Higher Education Access For Prisoners
‘A Footbridge to the Pathway’ initiative is being delivered in Portlaoise Prison.
454 Patients Waiting For Hospital Beds Nationwide
21 patients are waiting at Midlands hospitals.
Westmeath Wins Best Age Friendly Programme In Ireland
The county’s programme won top honours at the National Age Friendly Awards.
Over €300k In Funding Available For Offaly Community Projects
Projects promoting community development, energy efficiency and sustainability are encouraged to apply.
Midlands Sees 83% Surge In New Electric Vehicles In Past Year
119 new EVs are in the midlands.
Offaly Village Seeks To Establish Heritage Group Following Successful Visual History Exhibition
Visual Stories of Killeigh ran from April to August.
