‘I had a very ill wee boy, now I want to give something back’: Sisters develop ‘Fairy Trail’ for children

Two sisters receive go-ahead to develop an all inclusive ‘Fairy Trail’ in honour of very special children, writes Jade Beecroft Cousins Conan, left, and Frankie and their mothers Michelle and PaulaWhen Benburb mum Michelle Rooney sat at her living room window telling her son Frankie fairy stories, she felt the spark of an idea to bring a little magic to lots of local families.At the time, Frankie was undergoing aggressive chemotherapy treatment for leukemia and his immune system was so compromised that he only left the house to go to the hospital, and visitors were restricted.