Finding hope in heartbreak as Sarah raises funds to help grieving parents

Finding hope in heartbreak as Sarah raises funds to help grieving parents

Seeking solace in running after the loss of her baby, Poppy, who was born on April 2, 2025, Sarah McGourty laced up to pound the course of the Comber 10k in June to raise funds for the Ulster Hospital’s Forget Me Not Focus Group.

Mum takes to the roads to support ‘angels on earth’

A COMBER mum has completed the town’s 10k to raise money for the Ulster Hospital’s Forget Me Not focus group, following the loss of her baby earlier this year. Sarah McGourty took part in the run in June in memory of her daughter, Poppy, who was born on April 2. Ms McGourty said fundraiser was her way of thanking the bereavement midwifery team at the hospital for the support and compassion they gave her before and after her loss. “After losing P…