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Fair City star opens up after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease

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'The 73-year-old has decided to go public with the news in hopes of helping others who have the illness.'

Fair City actor Bryan Murray has revealed he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease three years ago, RSVP reports.

But now, the 73-year-old has decided to go public with the news in hopes of helping others who have the illness. He told the RTE Guide: "When it first started, my character would be looking at a laptop, reading a newspaper, or I might have had a clipboard, but it would be the script in front of me."I had no problem telling the people in Fair City my memory was shot, that after half an hour of reading a script, I had no recollection of it."

 

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