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Irish Cancer Society calls for increase in exercise to help reduce cancer risk

The Irish Cancer Society was concerned to learn that almost four out of 10 women and three in 10 men in Ireland are putting themselves at increased risk of diseases, such as cancer, by not getting enough exercise, according to new research by the ...

06 Sept 2018 at 15:51

Features

Irish Cancer Society calls on Longford’s support as it launches ‘Cups Against Breast Cancer’ campaign

Women who take vitamin D after being diagnosed with breast cancer may have an increased chance of survival, new research supported by the Irish Cancer Society has shown. Researchers from the Irish Cancer Society cancer research centre ...

10 Sept 2018 at 16:56

Local News

Longford slimmers raise almost €20,000 for the Irish Cancer Society

So confident they’ll never need their larger sizes again, slimmers across County Longford have raised €19,560 by donating the clothes they’ve successfully slimmed out of to the Irish Cancer Society. The Slimming World groups in ...

17 Apr 2019 at 16:00

Drumlish/Ballinamuck

Drumlish all set to 'Dance for Cancer'

A community 'Dance for Cancer' fundraiser is due to take place in Drumlish, with all funds raised going to the Irish Cancer society. The fundraiser has been organised in line with the Today FM 'Dare to Care' challenge to raise ...

06 May 2019 at 11:00

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Businessman Bobby Kerr urges companies in Longford to support Daffodil Day

Daffodil Day takes place on Friday, March 24 this year and businesses in Longford can help raise funds by hosting a workplace event and raising much needed funds for people affected by cancer. Last year two companies in ...

22 Feb 2017 at 13:41

Local News

Longford people thanked for Daffodil Day support

Local organiser Marie Farrell said, “We have been overwhelmed by your support and generosity and want to thank you for; * Organising fundraisers * Donating online to the ICS website and Just Giving Longford page * ...

18 Apr 2021 at 18:00

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Longford’s budding Spielbergs sought for Irish Cancer Society’s X-HALE short film competition

This is an exciting opportunity for budding Longford filmmakers aged 10-24, to help spread the word about the impact of smoking and encourage their friends, family and community to be smoke free. Through X-HALE, ...

02 Feb 2018 at 11:00

Local News

Lung cancer referrals fell by more than 25% during Covid-19 pandemic

According to the Irish Cancer Society, potentially 244 patients with suspected lung cancer symptoms had not presented to their GP and were not referred to specialist cancer clinics during the height of the ...

14 Sept 2020 at 18:00

National News

'Don't ignore the signs' - Young cancer patient appeals to men on International Men's Day

According to research from the Irish Cancer Society, men are less likely to seek medical help for early warning signs of cancer and are less likely to alter any lifestyle changes to reduce their risk of ...

19 Nov 2021 at 16:59

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 ...

15 Sept 2021 at 11:46

Local News

Attic House Teen Project, Longford call for local support ahead of X-HALE Youth Awards

The group has submitted its film that encourages young people to be “smoke free” into the 2017 X-HALE Short Film Competition. They are calling on people to view their film online so they can be ...

13 Jun 2017 at 23:00

Longford Town

Longford's Attic House Teen Project takes prize home from Irish Cancer Society X-HALE Youth Awards

The group scooped the award for its short film “Ex-Hale” which was showcased at the recent event in the Odeon Cinema in the Point Village, Dublin. Fellow Longford group Phoenix Youth and ...

13 Jul 2017 at 17:48

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