Eímear Byrne from Arklow in Wicklow are raising funds for surgery in the United States.
12 teachers and SNA's are set to take part in a skydive in Offaly this weekend to raise much needed funds for their colleague.
Eímear Byrne from Arklow in Wicklow, alongside her sister Niamh are raising funds for Eímear to afford life saving heart surgery due to a connective tissue disorder and three aneurysms affecting her heart.
Colleagues of the primary school first class teacher are set to Skydive out of a plane in Clonbullogue this Saturday as they aim to reach the €600,000 target for Eímear's surgery in the United States.
She says she's had great support from the public so far:
You can donate the fundraiser here
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