Shaun Doherty from Moville in Inishowen is recovering in hospital after a serious crash in Perth, Australia. He sustained neck and back injuries and has been living in Australia for several years. He is well known in Donegal sporting circles for playing football for Moville, Greencastle, and Finn Harps, and for lining out for Institute in Derry. He continued playing for clubs in Perth. After the crash, family and friends created a GoFundMe page to cover medical expenses. The funds are also intended to help his family travel to Australia to support his recovery and rehabilitation, including emergency travel, accommodation, rehabilitation, and ongoing support.
"Shaun Doherty, a native of Moville in Inishowen, sustained injuries to his neck and back after he was involved in a crash in Perth over the weekend."
"Following the crash, his family and friends have set up a GoFundMe page to raise funds to help cover medical expenses. The funds will also be used to help the Doherty family to travel to Australia to assist Shaun in his recovery and rehabilitation."
"The fundraiser, which was launched on Monday, has already raised almost €50,000 of a €60,000 target. The organisers said, "Unfortunately Shaun was involved in a car accident at the weekend and has had neck and back injuries. "With a long road ahead for Shaun, Sophie and his family, we have set this go fund me up to help them .""
""His family in Ireland are desperately hoping to travel to Perth to be by his side during this critical time. "The costs of emergency travel, accommodation, rehabilitation, and ongoing support will be substantial as Shaun begins his recovery journey.""
Read at Irish Independent
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