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'Inspirational Role Model' award for Longford's Jillian McNulty

Jillian was speaking to the Leader on Monday after the 2017 Longford Person of the Year was named as one of IMAGE Magazine's Seven Inspirational Role Models for young women in Ireland. Events The local CF campaigner was also a special guest of ...

28 Apr 2018 at 11:00

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LISTEN: Longford Cystic Fibrosis sufferer Jillian McNulty humbled as four people offer to act as living kidney donors for her

Longford Cystic Fibrosis sufferer and campaigner, Jillian McNulty, was overwhelmed with emotion and shock when following an interview on The Ray D’Arcy Show, four people, strangers to her, got in touch offering to act as living kidney donors ...

12 Apr 2018 at 22:55

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Hero Award for Longford Campaigner, Jillian McNulty

The young Longford campaigner was among twenty national winners, recognised for ordinary and extraordinary acts of kindness, community, and determination that make a difference in Irish society. Jillian suffers from CF and has campaigned ...

11 Sept 2017 at 17:10

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VIDEO: Longford mother and CF campaigner sends emotional message to Health Minister Simon Harris - All we want for Christmas is Orkambi

For the past four years, CF sufferer Gypsy has spent Christmas in Crumlin hospital and this year alone, she has spent eight months in hospital. Mum Hazel firmly believes if her 14-year-old daughter could gain access to the drug Orkambi ...

11 Dec 2016 at 22:20

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Longford's Jillian McNulty spearheads second protest at Dáil over Orkambi delays

Jillian McNulty from Longford town, has been on Orkambi for 3.5 years and it has completely transformed her life. On Wednesday March 1, Jillian will lead a protest over Orkambi delays outside the Dáil from 1.30pm until 2.30pm. "I've ...

28 Feb 2017 at 15:03

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Longford woman to spearhead third Orkambi protest outside Dáil Éireann

Another protest over the delays in securing approval for new ground-breaking drug Orkambi for people with Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland will be held at the gates of Dáil Éireann tomorrow, Wedsesday April 12 at 1.15pm until 2.30pm. ...

11 Apr 2017 at 13:53

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Longford campaigner Jillian McNulty ‘over the moon’ as life changing Orkambi to be made available to Cystic Fibrosis sufferers

Inspirational Jillian has been campaigning for almost three years for Orkambi, a campaign she dubbed on Twitter #mymiracle, to be made available and upon hearing this evening’s news, she enthused, “We finally have Orkambi. I’m ...

11 Apr 2017 at 21:16

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Fantastic that tears of fear of Longford Cystic Fibrosis campaigner Jillian McNulty have turned into tears of joy

“Tuesday’s announcement is testament to the hard work of Cystic Fibrosis Ireland, and those living with the disease. I want to commend Longford native, Jillian McNulty and indeed a former colleague of mine in Shannonside ...

12 Apr 2017 at 23:10

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TD attends second Orkambi protest organised by Longford native Jillian McNulty

Deputy Murphy was speaking this week following his attendance at the second Orkambi protest at Leinster House which was organised by Longford native Jillian McNulty. “I want to commend Jillian, a Longford woman, and ...

04 Mar 2017 at 18:13

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Longford Hope for Orkambi Walk on Friday

Longford CF campaigner Jillian McNulty has organised an awareness march in Longford town this Friday, March 10. The Hope for Orkambi Walk which aims to highlight the importance of the new drug, Orkambi, in the ...

10 Mar 2017 at 10:00

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Parents of children with Cystic Fibrosis to hold candlelight vigil in Longford

The event is part of a national campaign urging the HSE and the Minister for Health to make the drug Orkambi available to those who have the disease. One of the organisers of the candlelight vigil is Drumlish ...

17 Feb 2017 at 15:12

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Luigi's chips impress Dermot and Dave on their search for 'Ireland's Best Chipper'

Check out the video by Dermot and Dave from Today FM as they give their verdict and rate Luigi’s famous chips for fluffiness, salt and vinegariness, temperature, bag stains, crispiness and portion size. In ...

04 May 2017 at 02:18

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