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Oct 28, 2017 · Film director Simon Fitzmaurice remained "full of humour" and "jolly and courageous" right up until his death, despite his difficult battle with motor neurone disease (MND), his funeral Mass...
Oct 27, 2017 · Leading Irish film director Simon Fitzmaurice has died just weeks after a groundbreaking documentary about his life was released. 'It's Not Yet Dark' documented Simon's battle with Motor Neurone Disease and his determination to live life to the fullest in the face of the debilitating condition.
- Yolanda Zaw
Oct 28, 2017 · Film-maker Simon Fitzmaurice has died at the age of 43 after a battle of almost a decade with motor neurone disease (MND). The Wicklow man was diagnosed in 2008 and was given four years to live.
- Seán O'grady
GLOWING tributes have been paid to Irish filmmaker Simon Fitzmaurice after his death aged just 43 from Motor neurone disease. The Wicklow native’s passing comes shortly after the release It’s Not Yet Dark, an adaption of his gut-wrenching memoir detailing life with a debilitating illness.
Oct 27, 2017 · TRIBUTES have flooded in for Irish film director and author Simon Fitzmaurice who has died aged 43. The dad-of-five was just 33 when he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in 2008,...
Oct 27, 2017 · The Wicklow-born film-maker, who has died of motor neurone disease at the age of 43, demonstrated that stubbornness by achieving the seemingly impossible. Six years after his diagnosis, now...
The Irish film director and author Simon Fitzmaurice has died aged 43. He had already released two successful short films when he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2008 and given...
