Ireland's Fittest Family viewers moved as late teen contestant appears on show

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Ireland's Fittest Family viewers moved as late teen contestant appears on show
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Viewers of Ireland’s Fittest Family on RTE were deeply moved by an episode featuring 15-year-old contestant Cillian Flaherty, who tragically passed away before its airing. Many fans praised the Flaherty family's bravery in sharing Cillian's spirit and talent with the nation.

Ireland's Fittest Family viewers were deeply moved by last night's episode, which featured the family of 15-year-old Cillian Flaherty, a contestant who tragically passed away before the episode aired. The teenager from Dublin died suddenly at his home on October 21, 2024.

Many fans of the show took to social media to share their condolences and admiration for the Flaherty family. One viewer wrote: "Thinking of Cillian's family watching tonight as fittest family is aired, it’s just a heartbreaking time for you and so hard to believe that he is no longer with you all. He was a fine young man with his whole life to live, it's just so cruel. Rest in Peace Cillian.

Someone else posted: "Very emotional watching the show tonight knowing that Cillian had passed away. Cillian, you showed the nation what a super talented individual you were and the beautiful relationship you held with your family. I'm sure your family & friends are broken far beyond words can repair but I send them all my deepest sympathies. "

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