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My life-changing story: ‘Having my oesophagus removed was unspeakably traumatic but it saved my life’

Brona Wright was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer aged just 44. This is her life-changing story.“I’ve always described myself…

By Amanda Cassidy

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‘When I received my second cancer diagnosis, the Irish Cancer Society was there to help’ 

Ahead of Daffodil Day this Friday, Wexford native Caroline O’Connell shares her story about how the Irish Cancer…

By Meg Walker

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‘I planned my own funeral and worried I wouldn’t be there for my daughter’

Ahead of Daffodil Day this Friday, a young mother shares her story of cervical cancer.Bronwyn Reidy was just…

By Meg Walker

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‘Do not ignore this’: Vicky Phelan’s message rings more true today, than ever

Vicky Phelan changed the course of healthcare for Irish women, exemplifying what one person can achieve when they…

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Boots Night Walk For Night Nurses 2022

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Social Pictures: Boots Night Walk For Night Nurses 2022

Last week, Boots launched this year’s Boots Night Walk in aid of the Irish Cancer Society Night Nurses…

By Sarah Gill

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Get your steps in for a very worthy cause this Friday night

Boots Ireland's annual Night Walk will return to Dublin's Phoenix Park this Friday night, raising much-needed funds for…

By Sarah Finnan

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Cancer during Covid: ‘Anyone who has noticed any unusual symptoms, it’s vital to get checked’

The psychological impact of cancer is among the most enduring challenges of a diagnosis. During a pandemic, that…

By Jennifer McShane

Daffodil Day cancelled

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How to donate to the Irish Cancer Society now that Daffodil Day is cancelled

The Irish Cancer Society has had to cancel Daffodil Day as a result of Covid-19 – but there…

By Grace McGettigan

Shop brands and products for breast cancer awareness

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11 brands to shop while also supporting breast cancer awareness

Ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, many brands have promised to donate a percentage of sales to various…

By Grace McGettigan

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Can we talk about… the new ghd ink on pink collection

Meet ghd's most innovative tool yet.  Do you remember a time when you lived and died by your…

By Holly O'Neill

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Skin health: 90% of skin cancer in Ireland caused by UV rays from the sun

Did you know 11,000 people in Ireland are diagnosed with skin cancer every year? Nine out of every…

By Grace McGettigan

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The best 5k races to sign up for this summer around Ireland

Hannah Hillyer is training for her first marathon this year- even though she hasn’t got a ticket yet…

By Hannah Hillyer