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Colin Farrell Completes Dublin Marathon To Support Charity Debra Ireland


'The Penguin' star Colin Farrell completed the Irish Life Dublin Marathon earlier today in support of charity Debra Ireland.

The Penguin star Colin Farrell completed the Irish Life Dublin Marathon earlier today in support of charity Debra Ireland, crossing the finish line in just over four hours with longtime friend Emma Fogarty, who has a rare genetic condition called epidermolysis bullosa that affects the skin. The Irish actor previously spoke about his participation in runs and the significance of this year’s Dublin Marathon during an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers last month. Launched in August, the organization aims to bridge the gap in resources for adult children who have intellectual disabilities through advocacy, education and innovative programs.

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