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'Significantly less' cancer diagnoses this year due to pandemic disruptions

The Irish Cancer Society has said progress of improved cancer survival rates are being put at serious risk due to Covid-19 related disruptions. The figures revealed today in the National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI) annual report shows there is a ...

02 Dec 2021 at 14:53

Local News

Irish Cancer Society commemorates 9,000 lives lost this year with 9,000 lights

This Christmas, the Irish Cancer Society is urging people to remember and pay tribute to those affected by cancer in 2020, including the 9,000 people who lost their lives. On Tuesday night, the Society lit up 9,000 lights on its Christmas tree to ...

09 Dec 2020 at 17:23

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1,000 cranes to fly in Portlaoise for charity

A unique fundraising initiative featuring the Japanese art of origami takes off in Portlaoise this week, with the goal of raising money for a number of worthwhile charities including the Cuisle Centre by the creation of 1,000 paper cranes. The 1,...

24 Jul 2017 at 11:31

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Cancer Society gives thanks as sunshine looks set to boost Daffodil Day collections in Laois and elsewhere

The Irish Cancer Society would like to say a big thank you to the thousands of volunteers who took to the streets or organised events in Laois and across the country for the Irish Cancer Society’s 30th Daffodil Day today, March 24th. Towns and ...

24 Mar 2017 at 19:49

National News

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 11:38

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 will run for 24 hours, in the grounds ...

15 Jul 2024 at 19:15

Business

Dashing Aldi duo from Portlaoise do dash for cancer

Staff members from Aldi supermarket Portlaoise did their bit for cancer recently in Dublin. The Irish Cancer Society's Colour Dash, sponsored by Aldi, is a 5km race where colourful paint representing different types of cancer and cancer ...

22 Jun 2017 at 16:12

Your Community

Laois woman with breast cancer wants you to back Big Pink Breakfast

Portlaoise-based breast cancer patient Kriszti Nemeth is supporting the Irish Cancer Society's Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign and encouraging the public to host a Big Pink Breakfast to help fund vital breast cancer support services ...

19 Oct 2023 at 21:52

Local News

Irish Cancer Society calls on people to 'have your say'

The Irish Cancer Society is asking the people of Laois and other counties to have their say in how the charity can better help those affected by cancer. Chief Executive Averil Power said the Irish Cancer Society is preparing an ...

28 Jun 2019 at 18:55

Arts & Entertainment

Laois secondary schools are being invited to enter a 'dress upstyling' competition as part of a local charity event

Laois secondary students are being invited to upcycle a dress and model it at a big charity event in Killenard, for the chance to win some generous cash prizes. Ideal for secondary school students who are into their fashion or ...

08 Sept 2017 at 10:45

Your Community

Huge Laois charity event promises prosecco, fashion bargains, style advice, prizes and even dancing

One ladies event has it all in Laois this weekend, and it kicks off in a matter of hours. The Style it Forward weekend is a 'weekend gala fashion event for charity' selling pre-loved dresses and bags, in the luxurious ...

06 Oct 2017 at 18:20

National News

Tributes paid to 'inspirational' cervical cancer campaigner who has passed away

The Irish Cancer Society has led tributes to inspirational cervical cancer advocate and HPV vaccination campaigner Eileen Rushe. Expressing its sadness at the news of her death last night, the Irish Cancer Society ...

28 Sept 2021 at 16:01

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