14 year old Walsh-Peelo, in 2013, cut his 12 inch long hair to contribute to the Rapunzel Foundation, which collects hair to make Freedom Wigs and also raises funds to help people buy Freedom Wigs. (https://www.freedomwigs.com).
Ferdia has appeared on Busker TV's Youtube channel with his then band, Guru, performing a cover of Paulo Nutini's 'Pencil Full Of Lead'.