Antoinette Coakley said she will do ‘everything’ she can for a Wicklow hospice after it arranged a wedding in her husband’s final weeks.

The Hollywood star said it was the way he ‘really felt at the time’ after witnessing ‘unacceptable’ treatment at a hospital.

This week the hospice said it was having to cut a number of bed places due to a bleak financial outlook.

More than 2,500 people registered to take part in the Bewley’s Big Coffee Morning Social for Hospice