Life
Motor Neurone Disease priest Fr Tony Coote encourages us to 'live while we can'
Last year Fr Tony Coote was diagnosed with motor neurone disease and rather than focusing on his worsening condition, he determined to use his time to raise awareness and funds for the life-limiting illness. His memoir highlights how he has used faith and hope to accept it, as Jenny Lee finds out
![Fr Tony Coote's brothers Kieran, Pat and David support him during his Walk While You Can fundraising walk last summer. Picture by Tom Hayes](https://www.irishnews.com/resizer/v2/MIVHUG2LFJKRRK3IL6BCJ2POPY.jpg?smart=true&auth=097710af2909d166dd1fc97ee20fc0d45cab681f1c5055e12b66588582148d5d&width=1463&height=822)