WHEN Patrick Haren was born his mum was told he wouldn’t live to see his first birthday. This year, the Fermanagh man will turn 22 and his mother Wendy is appealing for everyone to send him a birthday card to celebrate. “Because of his crippling scoliosis and underlying health problems he is a very small […]
Disabled schoolboy’s call to save school
A young disabled scoolboy has pleaded with the education authorities not to close his school.
Patrick all set for jump up to big school!
IN JUST OVER two weeks young Derrygonnelly student Patrick Haren will finally join his classmates at St Mary’s High School, Brollagh. The 12-year-old’s attendance at school had been in doubt due to budget cuts, but thanks to his mother’s persistence and money being released by the Department of Education for construction work at the school […]
Dream weekend for Patrick at world’s most famous toy store
‘A WEEKEND that they will never forget’, is how proud mum Wendy Haren described a trip that saw her 11-year-old son Patrick, who has a rare spinal condition, enjoy a trip to a world famous London toy store.