Rural Life
A charity livestock sale will take place on Easter Monday at Bandon Mart to raise funds for cancer research in memory of Denis Canniffe.
The small rural community of Coolboy, Co. Wicklow, has come together to support local man John 'The Hat' O'Keeffe who is undergoing treatment for cancer.
A farmer whose sister received care from Galway Hospice, has donated a heifer to Tuam mart for sale, with the proceeds going to the charity.
Two Roscommon brothers have raised a staggering €81,150 for cancer services after organising fundraisers in memory of their beloved mother.
The government has been called on by the Rural Independent Group to urgently address the backlog of waiting lists for cancer services.
Details of the Mobility and Cancer Care Transport Measure, which is part of the CLAR programme, have been announced by Minister Michael Ring.
The "Green Diesel Queens" tractor run and ladies' 6km walk will be held in Coolrain, Co. Laois this May bank-holiday weekend.
