9-year-old Jack McNiffe, from Kildare, is the only person in the world to have both Down syndrome and CINCA Syndrome, a degenerative disease that causes severe inflammation.
Jack when he was born
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Jack and his sister Molly
Jack spent his first three years in hospital and his family say they owe his life to ‘Our Lady’s Childrens Hospital' in Crumlin.
That’s why Jack's Aunt Polly O'Loughlin has recorded a single, appropriately named 'Jack' to raise money for the Rheumatology unit at the hospital.
Newstalk Lunchtime's Nadine Maloney went to Jack’s home to find out more:
If you'd like to buy the single or need anymore information visit : https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jacks-charity-CD-for-Our-Ladys-Childrens-hospital-Crumlin-Ireland/898846740126717
