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People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness. And so it was with busy councillor Alan Cheevers three years ago. When it was revealed that he had been diagnosed with bowel cancer, he feared the worst. In the same period of time, he had lost two uncles to the killer disease...and on the day he was told himself, he feared having to break the news to his father that the illness had once again visited the family.

To mark Daffodil Day 2024, local Fianna Fáil Deputy Robert Troy and Liz Gilhooley hosted a well supported coffee morning in the Sheraton Athlone Hotel on Saturday morning last.

Athlone woman and breast cancer survivor, Melanie Hudson, is calling on her local community to go all in against cancer for the Irish Cancer Society’s hosts its annual Daffodil Day fundraising initiative on Friday, March 22.

New research, funded by the Irish Cancer Society (ICS), reveals stark levels of energy hardship experienced by cancer patients receiving palliative care at home.

Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) students have raised over €11,500 for local charities this year through active involvement in student societies.

AkiDwA, a national Network of Migrant women and charity organisation, supports migrant women living in Ireland in the areas of health, integration and sexual, domestic and gender-based violence, among others.

Table Quiz in aid of Irish Cancer Society - Gort Cancer Support Centre

Seven serving Irish Defence Forces’ personnel marched through Athlone in recent times on a fundraising expedition for two Irish charities.

Westlife’s Shane Filan will pay tribute to his late parents alongside thousands of people from across Ireland who have been affected by cancer at a moving event in the Aviva this September.

Irish Defence Forces members to walk 129 miles across Ireland over four days to raise vital funds for ONE and the Irish Cancer Society