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Two members of Irish sisters singing group the Nolans have revealed their shock at being diagnosed with cancer within days of each other. A nne and Linda Nolan were handed the devastating diagnoses last year, just after completing filming on a cruise ship reality series at the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

It was the latest blow for the family who lost their sister Bernie in , aged just 52, after a public battle with the disease. Linda 62 has battled cancer for many years after first being diagnosed with breast cancer in , the cancer returned in and is incurable. In March last year she was told it had spread to her liver. Anne 70 was diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time after beating the disease 20 years ago.

The sisters have now teamed up to write a book about their cancer experiences, 'Stronger Together'. Best known for their hit I'm in the 'Mood for Dancing', the sisters toured Europe with Frank Sinatra in the mid s at the height of their fame and became unlikely stars in Japan.

The former lead singer of The Nolans was first diagnosed in , and had chemotherapy and a mastectomy, receiving an all-clear in However, months later the disease returned and spread to her brain, bones, lungs and liver. In recent years she was best known for her acting roles in The Bill and Channel 4 soap Brookside. Born on 17 October , she grew up in Ireland, performing as a family troupe with her five sisters and two brothers. Her father Tommy would go on to be the Nolans' manager - but after his death, eldest sister Anne revealed he had sexually abused her from the age of Nolan turned to acting following 20 years fronting the Irish all-girl group and a string of hits including 's I'm in the Mood for Dancing and Don't Make Waves.

In , Bernie, Maureen, Linda and Coleen agreed to a multi-million pound reunion tour of The Nolans with Universal Records, prompting a feud between the two remaining sisters, Denise and Anne. Linda, 61, has liver cancer, her third recurrence of the disease - she was diagnosed with secondary terminal breast cancer in In an interview with The Sun , they said they found out about their diagnoses around the same time in May. In June, they both underwent a round of chemotherapy together at Blackpool's Victoria Hospital.

Linda described telling their other siblings the news: "We laughed and we cried really. It's hysterical. Linda first had breast cancer in , followed by cellulitis and lymphoedema in her arm in and secondary cancer on her pelvis in She says of her recent diagnosis: "I thought my scans would just be fine as they normally are.

Anne's breast cancer is stage three, the most serious being stage four. Coleen Nolan has revealed her elder sister Linda has incurable breast cancer.. Her Other Children. Bernie Nolan has been laid to rest in a touching funeral that she intricately planned out before she died.

A year later, Anne unloaded her secret on her sisters, and in wrote a book about it. She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in and underwent chemotherapy, and a mastectomy and in was given the all-clear. Tommy Nolan Bio Details.