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‘I miss my parents every day’, says Shane Filan as he begins cancer charity role

Westlife star Shane Filan has told how he misses his parents every day, as he takes on a new role with the Irish Cancer Society. The Sligo-born singer, 43, lost both his parents, Mae and Peter, to cancer just nine months apart in 2019-20. He said ...

06 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Other Sport

Ireland team wins bronze at the World Athletics Relay in the Bahamas

A sensational performance from the Irish Mixed 4x400m team in the World Athletics Relays in Nassau in the Bahamas. The Irish team that consists of Cillin Greene (Galway City Harriers), Rhasidat Adeleke (Tallaght AC), Thomas Barr (Ferrybank AC) ...

06 May 2024 at 14:44

Mountmellick

'The comradery is beautiful' - Laois school's deputy principal all set for Relay For Life

Deputy principal of Mountmellick Community School Frances Kerry – La Rosa says she wishes she could bottle the atmosphere of an Irish Cancer Society Relay For Life Event. The 53-year-old will be taking part in the Laois event in Emo Court ...

27 Jul 2024 at 09:38

National News

Paris Olympics: Everything you need to know as Ireland go for gold in 4x400m final tonight

Team Ireland’s women’s 4x400m team will make more sporting history tonight when they contest their first-ever Olympic final. Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Kelly McGrory and Sharlene Mawdsley caused a sensation by finishing third in their ...

10 Aug 2024 at 14:32

Sport

Laois athlete selected for high powered national Athletics relay squad

A Laois youngster has been selected on two National relay squads for the upcoming year. St Abban's AC athlete Nessa Millet has been rewarded for her efforts by being selected on both the National senior Women's 4x400m relay and also ...

16 Jan 2021 at 13:41

Your Community

'It's more than a fundraiser. It's about survivors' - Laois Relay for Life gets underway

Laois woman Helena Gleeson is taking part in the Irish Cancer Society's Relay for Life event taking place in Emo Court this weekend and she says it is 'more than a fundraiser. It's about survivors'. The event starts at 1pm on ...

27 Jul 2024 at 12:30

'At our best, we're hard to beat' - Irish relay coach David McCarthy aiming high ahead of Olympic games

Other Sport

'At our best, we're hard to beat' - Irish relay coach David McCarthy on upcoming Olympic games

As the Paris Olympics kick off today, anticipation is running high for the Irish 4x400 mixed and women's relay teams. Following exceptional performances at the European Athletics Championships in Rome in June, expectations ...

26 Jul 2024 at 14:00

Your Community

Laois boy to shave mullet in aid of cancer charity

A young Laois boy has bravely decided to shave his mullet off in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. Ten year old Martin Kelly has spent two years growing out his mullet, and will shave it all off this August. "I’ve been ...

08 Jul 2025 at 20:53

Events & Listings

Laois woman volunteers at cancer fundraiser in thanks of care of mother

A Laois woman whose mother lives on with cancer thanks to medication, is volunteering at a huge fundraiser in Emo this summer. Helena Gleeson who lives in Portlaoise, has volunteered at Relay For Life in Emo Court, ...

14 Jul 2025 at 21:52

Events & Listings

Laois boys shave their beloved mullets for cancer charity

Two Laois boys have bravely decided on a unique fundraising method for this year's Laois Relay for Life. Páidí Ryan and Martin Kelly from Emo will shave off their precious mullets for this year's event. The ...

05 Aug 2025 at 18:53

Events & Listings

Laois Cancer Charity fundraiser urgently needs volunteers

A Laois fundraiser in aid of the Irish Cancer Society has appealed for locals willing to volunteer at the event. Laois Relay for Life will return to Emo Court House & Parklands on August 16, aiming to ...

12 Aug 2025 at 07:23

Your Community

Countdown on for Relay for Life cancer charity event in Laois

The countdown is on to a major cancer charity fundraiser in Laois, Relay for Life, which takes place at the end of the month. The event in aid of the Irish Cancer Society will be held on July 27, and ...

15 Jul 2024 at 19:15

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