{"id":320995,"date":"2025-12-17T13:55:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T13:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/320995\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T13:55:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T13:55:13","slug":"daragh-cassidy-from-co-armagh-was-born-with-phenylketonuria-pku-which-forces-him-to-drastically-restrict-his-intake-of-protein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/320995\/","title":{"rendered":"Daragh Cassidy from Co Armagh was born with phenylketonuria (PKU), which forces him to drastically restrict his intake of protein."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom4 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Co Armagh schoolboy born with disorder that stops his body breaking down protein\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fiona Cassidy with daughter Emily (10), son Daragh (14) and husband Christopher\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/26ba5b6f-2f65-4485-a5af-15b9ec22c10f.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Fiona Cassidy with daughter Emily (10), son Daragh (14) and husband Christopher<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A Co Armagh father is campaigning to raise awareness of a \u201cchallenging\u201d medical condition that requires his son to stick to a bland diet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Daragh Cassidy (14) was born with phenylketonuria (PKU), which forces him to drastically restrict his intake of protein.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Co Armagh schoolboy born with disorder that stops his body breaking down protein Fiona Cassidy with daughter Emily&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":320996,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[39107,19971,59,102,43348,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-320995","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-armagh-news","9":"tag-gabrielle-swan","10":"tag-gb","11":"tag-health","12":"tag-health-trusts","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320995\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}