The stars of Donegal’s All Ireland winning side are to turn out for a special match to raise money for…
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Councillor to table motion to support all affected by cervical cancer scandal
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoCouncillor Marie-Therese Gallagher is to table a motion before Donegal Council Council calling on the Government to agree to demands…
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Local community helping Paddy to face his biggest race yet
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThe community of Downings are getting behind a campaign to raise funds for one of their kindest and most-loved citizens.…
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Donegal hockey player back from ‘hell’ after cancer battle
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoJames Corry felt a piercing pain in his lower in January and had noticed a ‘lump’ some weeks previously, but…
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St Johnston man completes 500-mile cycle in memory of late father
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoRaymond Peoples completed a challenging 480-mile cycle in memory of his father this week and feels a weight off his…
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The Irish Cancer Society was concerned to learn that almost four out of 10 women and three in 10 men…
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Irish Cancer Society call on Government to abolish inpatient charges
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoThe Irish Cancer Society is calling on the Government to abolish inpatient charges in the 2019 Budget. The charges see patients…
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The Irish Cancer Society has officially launched its annual free conference for cancer survivors and their families, entitled Living Well…
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Charity Regulator gives Good and New group all clear after investigation
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoA Donegal charity at the heart of an investigation by the Charity Regulator is now in the clear. The body…
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Relay for Life Donegal is set to draw huge crowds to the LYIT campus in Letterkenny this weekend as organisers…
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Donegal woman is “fizzing” with hope for quirky cancer fundraiser
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoAn Inishowen woman is using plenty of ‘fizz’ to help her raise vital funds to combat cancer. Mary Gallagher from…
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Donegal surgeon – “If you don’t have cancer, the health service isn’t really interested”
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA leading Donegal-based surgeon has said the Government and HSE do not “give a damn” about patients being in pain.…
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Leading fundraiser calls on Good and New charity to return his donation
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA well-known charity fundraiser has demanded the Good and New cancer charity return more than €3,000 which he donated to…
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Donegal school’s amazing project reaches out to cancer patients
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA secondary school in Milford has come up with a unique study project looking at the lives of cancer patients…
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There were heartbreaking scenes today as brave Michael McGrath was laid to rest. The 40-year-old teacher bravely fought bowel cancer…
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Michael McGrath’s family issue heart-wrenching appeal for ‘support through prayer’
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoThe family of Michael McGrath have asked for ‘support through prayer’ in a touching and heart-wrenching statement this morning. Michael…
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Donegal cancer patients to tell of their experiences at major conference
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA major conference on cancer organized by Relay for Life Donegal will highlight patient experience and radiotherapy services in the…
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Battler Michael on his way home after fund passes €150K mark
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoLetterkenny man Michael McGrath is returning from Austria after two weeks of treatment for his bowel cancer. And doctors say…
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Cancer bus operator says charity can account for every cent
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA cancer charity at the centre of an investigation into its finances has said it can account for every cent…
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“I’m feeling really strong and positive” – Michael’s cancer treatment going well
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoBrave Letterkenny man Michael McGrath has said he is feeling really strong and positive as he continues his groundbreaking treatment…