Ryan Tubridy shared an emotional tribute to cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan on the Late Late Show on Friday night.
READ MORE: Vicky Phelan's private funeral has taken place as family says they will 'cherish the memories' “Through her refusal to be silenced she saved lives. Few people in recent Irish history have made such a profound difference on women’s healthcare and how patients are treated. She fought the system while she herself was suffering.
"She was fun, she was quick with a laugh and forever erring beautifully on the side of joy. And you all knew when Vicky Phelan was in the room. Viewers admitted they were moved after watching the tribute, with one man writing on Twitter: "I would be lying if I haven’t shed a tear after watching that tribute to Vicky Phelan.