Help Anthony & his parents on his road to recovery

Anthony O’Carroll is a 27 year old adventurous young man from Ballyduff Co.Kerry, who was seriously injured in a motorbike accident on the Isle of Man. As a result Anthony was taken to Nobles Hospital and then immediately airlifted to Walton Centre for Neuroscience located in Aintree University Hospital Liverpool, because of his multiple injuries he sustained in his accident, he has been a patient since in ICU.

Anthony did have insurance and this will cover a certain amount of his medical needs for now. Anthony was initially maintained in an induced coma and intubated. As well as many broken bones which will require many surgical procedures in the future. More seriously Anthony suffered a significant head trauma, At the moment Anthony is unconscious and will require a lot of rehabilitation care in the future.

Anthony is an only child to his parents Mary and Neilus, who flew from Ireland to maintain a bedside vigil, and will remain there for the foreseeable future. Anthony’s father Neilus also fell seriously unwell last year and is still recovering from his illness. His wife Mary is his sole carer.

Anthony is a much loved son, grandson, nephew, cousin, friend and a valued member of his communities in Ireland, Australia and also the road racing community. His family are known far and wide, and are well respected in the motor trade. Anthony himself is a third generation motor mechanic. Anthony always has a real zest for life, and his passion in life is his love for motorbikes which is always evident by his infectious smile and that famous smile we all want to see again.

Anthony is a strong, bright, kind and caring young man and is very well respected in our community. He always encourages himself to do his best with everything he does such as work, racing, and helping where he can, and knowing the competitive streak going through his body he most certainly is doing that right now. Since the news of Anthony’s crash a significant amount of support has been shown to both family and friends, and on behalf of us all we would like to say a massive thank you to everyone during this challenging time.

Now Anthony and his family need everyone’s help now more than ever, Please help support him and his parent through this difficult time. Money received will help alleviate the financial costs of Neilus and Mary’s stay in Liverpool, and to finance Anthony’s future rehab.

All donation’s big or small every cent will be greatly appreciated. If you are unable to donate please just share this page with your friends and family to help spread the word.