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Almost 50% of Irish people don't get screened for bowel cancer due to fear, new data finds

Almost half of people in Ireland don't take up bowel cancer screening invitations due to fear. That's according to recent research from Ireland's national bowel cancer screening programme, BowelScreen, which found the fear of finding something wrong ...

01 Apr 2022 at 13:33

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BIG READ: Templemore woman shares her breast cancer story

Annette Faherty is a teacher, mother of two children and a breast cancer survivor. The week of her 40th birthday, Annette was diagnosed with the disease. The Templemore woman's diagnosis came just two weeks after visiting her GP with concerns about ...

29 Oct 2021 at 14:45

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‘Know the guidelines - protect your pair’ - Drinkaware urges public to be aware of link between alcohol and breast cancer

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Drinkaware, the national charity working to prevent and reduce alcohol misuse, is urging the public to be aware of the link between alcohol and breast cancer. Highlighting the need for awareness and education of ...

15 Oct 2021 at 15:24

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European Childhood Cancer Awareness Month aims to maximise detection and treatment

As part of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a campaign has been launched to ensure children have access to rapid cancer detection and treatment. "Gold September” marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This campaign was started by parents, ...

21 Sept 2021 at 11:05

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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month - what is childhood cancer and how are families supported?

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and many families across Ireland are all too aware of the challenges that childhood cancer brings. The Irish Cancer has put together information and resources to support families through this ...

15 Sept 2021 at 11:47

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BIG READ: ‘It is vital to raise awareness,’ says ovarian cancer survivor

In 2017 Kat Shelley, Cloughjordan, was visiting family in North Carolina when she became ill. She had been off for more than a year with bloating, but now she was experiencing “excruciating pain”, loss of appetite and urgency to go to ...

13 May 2022 at 08:45

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New stamps promote Cancer Awareness across Tipperary and nationwide

An Post has issued two new stamps promoting Cancer Awareness, highlighting the vital role that Research and Care play in helping people to live well, with and beyond cancer. Irish Cancer Society CEO, Averil Power joined An Post CEO, ...

22 Sept 2023 at 10:30

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Walk in aid of childhood cancer set to take place in local Tipperary town

Roscrea Lions Club, in collaboration with Cistercian College Roscrea, have announced that they will hold a Charity Walk on the grounds of the College on Saturday, September 7, at 6:30pm. The "Light It Up Gold" walk is in ...

03 Sept 2024 at 12:00

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Tipperary farmer takes part in breast cancer awareness campaign

Dairygold is launching its successful ‘Wrap It Pink’ campaign in association with the Irish Cancer Society. This is the tenth year of the partnership between the Irish Cancer Society and Dairygold.. The campaign ...

18 Jun 2024 at 17:00

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Breast cancer awareness talk planned for county Tipperary village this weekend

Mullinahone Gaelic for Mothers & Others and Kickhams Cafe are hosting a breast cancer awareness talk in Mullinahone Community Centre this Sunday, August 11 at 7pm. The talk will be followed by tea/coffee and ...

06 Aug 2024 at 19:49

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Linda Nolan’s family say everyone is welcome at funeral

The family of Linda Nolan have clarified that “everyone is welcome” at the funeral for the singer. A memorial for Nolan will take place on Saturday at St Paul’s Church in Blackpool at 10.30am. The ...

31 Jan 2025 at 11:50

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Linda Nolan’s family and friends to honour her ‘remarkable life’ at funeral

Linda Nolan’s family and friends will pay their respects at a funeral service celebrating her “remarkable life”. Members of the public are also welcome to gather at the church for the service at ...

01 Feb 2025 at 02:45

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