{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"","title":"Alannah Sheehan : Worth Fighting For","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ed77d06c05e843ef40e87/611ed7ac13cfaf0017e7aa90.jpg?height=200","description":"Trigger warning : Seizures, cancer, terminal diagnosis. \n\n\nThis week I chat to the incredible Alannah Sheehan who goes by the Instagram handle https://www.instagram.com/worth_fighting4/\n\nAlannah is married to Martin, they live in Tipperary and they have 3 kids; Finn who’s 5, Luca who’s 3 and Phoebe who’s 1 and has just started to walk.\nBut last year her world changed forever when she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive type of brain cancer.\nIn this conversation you’ll hear how tough it’s been for her, having brain surgery and undergoing 30 days of radiation and 6 months of chemotherapy but you’ll also hear how grateful she is for her life and how she really is living every single day with her family.\nI’ve wanted to talk to her for months now and I’m so thankful that we made it happen this week.\nShe has the most beautiful voice and such a calm nature and it's a truly powerful conversation.\nPlease show your support for Alannah if you can, by donating to her Go fund Me page...\nhttps://www.gofundme.com/f/z4xxfd-worthfighting4\nThank you!\n\nThis episode of Ready to Be Real Conversations was brought to you in partnership with HCC.ie and supported by Irish Life Health. \n\nWhether you’re a family, an individual or employer, HCC.ie’s dedicated experts can provide you with the support you need to find health insurance that’s right for you, at a price that fits your budget. \n\nIf you already have health insurance, the team at HCC.ie will help you compare your options to ensure you find a plan that balances the cover you need with what you can afford.\n\nVisit www.hcc.ie today or call them on 014980515 to speak with one of their experts for free. \n\nEppione Limited trading as HealthCare Compare is Regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.","author_name":"Síle Seoige"}