LAURA CROSSAN IS STILL STANDING: CORDUFF CHILD CONQUERS CANCER

By Veronica Corr
After fourteen bouts of chemotherapy, thirty sessions of radiation (which took place over six weeks), six surgeries including biopsies, as well as the installation of a Hickman (Freddie) line to her heart and a feeding (Peggie) line to her stomach, and having her right leg amputated above the knee, ten-year-old Laura Crossan from Greaghdrummitt, Corduff, Carrickmacross has come out smiling on the other side.
When this reporter and our photographer Pat Byrne visited the Crossans at home last Friday morning, March 18th, we found dad Jonathan, mum SinĂ©ad, Dylan …