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Published 15:43 2 Mar 2016 GMT
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“I really do think over the last 12 years Cormac has helped us, his spirit has helped us in doing our best to inform the public about SADS. "SADS was a condition completely unknown to us and the public at that time, and we have done our best to spread awareness through The Cormac Trust, to advise people to get screened, to provide defibrillator's to various sporting clubs from GAA to Cricket and Rugby clubs, and to train people how to use them.”https://twitter.com/cormactrust1/status/658683655112519684 The trust has visited GAA clubs and non-sports organisations across the country to inform them of the condition that took Cormac’s life. They have also helped provide 150 defibrillators. His mother feels that the late Eglish clubman would be proud of their efforts.
"A lot of people in these circumstances will try to do something to help the public, to stop other people having to endure the same experience and to stop people dying from the same conditions. "We've done that, and we're proud of that, and you really feel that in a way, we can console ourselves that his death has not been in vain and has helped other people."
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