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06 Sept 2025

WATCH: Amazing RTÉ surprise for deserving Laois mother who is Carer of the Year

Mountmellick mother of four stunned to find James Patrice on her doorstep

Laois mother of four Sarah Dooley who is the Irish Family Carer of the Year, was stunned this week when James Patrice, roving reporter with RTÉ's Today Show sailed into her home in Mountmellick, and sent her and her mother, partner Cathail's mother and best friend off on a lovely spa day at the Heritage Killenard.  Read why Sarah won her award as Carer of the Year. 

Watch here to see how Sarah and her family got on. 

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