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Brendan Courtney has revealed he received a ‘massive outpouring of love’ following on from a vicious attack he suffered in Dublin.The broadcaster was attacked by three people as he was walking to his apartment in February. He was punched to the ground and repeatedly kicked in the head during the horror ordeal.
The RTÉ star attended A&E following the attack to ensure he wasn’t concussed, with doctors confirming he had sustained a fracture to his optimal floor (a bone in his eye).Brendan Courtney has revealed he received a ‘massive outpouring of love’ following on from a vicious attack he suffered in Dublin. Pic: Six O’Clock Show/ InstagramAppearing on the Six O’Clock show on Tuesday alongside his Lennon Courtney co-founder Sonya Lennon, Brendan detailed the ‘beautiful kindness’ that had come from the ‘horrible drama.
’ He said: ‘I have had hundreds of cards. Like, the fact that people went to a shop, bought a card..
.‘I’ve had 14 masses said for me, thank you so much. Loads of candles lit.
Brendan Courtney was attacked by three people as he was walking to his apartment in February. He was punched to the ground and repeatedly kicked in the head during the horror ordeal. Pic: Brendan Courtney/ Instagram‘But, loads of people had masses said for me, and had cards sent, like, and were so appalled.
It was a massive outpouring of love.’Brendan revealed that he had received a letter from one woman in particular who wrote: ‘Brendan Courtney, RTÉ/ Designer, Wicklow, County Wicklow.’ In a true testament to the work of An Post, the letter arrived — of course it did! View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Six O'Clock Show (@sixoclockshow)Brendan told presenters Katja Mia and Brian Dowling how none other than Sarah Jessica Parker shared a post he had made about the letter making it to his house.
‘I saw that!’ Katja confirmed with Brian wondering what was it like to have Carrie Bradshaw interacting.‘It was very exciting,’ Brendan confirmed, ‘I did squeal, and I was in a big store in London doing a bit of shopping or whatever I was doing in between meetings and I did nearly spontaneously combust. But I’m okay.
’ Brendan Courtney begs people not to ‘take it for granted’ ahead of first Mother’s Day without mum Asked if he had sent the Sex and the City actress a candle as of yet, Brendan responded: ‘I’m not tacky, I’ll wait a bit!‘Wait until the publicity dies down.’ Katja then said to address it to SJP Donegal with Brendan branding it a ‘good one’ to see if it would get to the star..
