A young mother of two, Lisa Dalton, was remembered with a golf classic in Castleknock Golf Club in aid of the Marie Keating Foundation. Lisa passed away on September 18th 2016 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. At the age of 35, Lisa left behind a loving husband, Conor, and two young children […]
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Statement from the CEO: transparency and accountability
In light of the recent revelations regarding Console, as CEO, I would like to outline how the Marie Keating Foundation is continuing to operate to the highest standards of transparency and accountability. We understand that when funds are donated to us, we are being entrusted to spend those funds efficiently and wisely in the fight against […]
Newstalk & Marie Keating Foundation hold annual Christmas lunch
Over 320 guests attend Newstalk Christmas lunch to support the Marie Keating Foundation, a leading voice in cancer awareness and support Over 320 guests kicked off the Christmas season at the Newstalk Christmas Lunch in aid of the Marie Keating Foundation in The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, today. The lunch raised in excess of €25,000 […]
Half of Irish people would not monitor their moles for the crucial signs of melanoma
New research from the Marie Keating Foundation shows one in five men in Ireland cannot identify any of the visual signs of skin cancer Dublin, 5 May 2015: Half of Irish people would not monitor their moles for changes in colour, size or elevation, all crucial signs of melanoma, new research from the Marie […]
MKF seeks part-time nurse in Connaught Region
The Marie Keating Foundation provides cancer information and awareness free of charge to the general public throughout Ireland. As part of its ongoing development the Foundation wishes to recruit A PART-TIME NURSE FOR ONE OF OUR MOBILE INFORMATION UNITS. You can find more information about out mobile information units here. We require a Part-time Nurse […]
Storm Uechtriz launches limited edition Skechers ‘Go Walk 2’ shoe in aid of Marie Keating Foundation
Skechers Performance Division partners with Marie Keating Foundation to support fight against breast cancer Dublin, 8 April 2015– Storm Uechtriz was in Dublin today to launch a limited edition Skechers ‘Go Walk 2’ shoe in aid of the Marie Keating Foundation’s breast cancer awareness campaign. For every pair of the €65 Skechers ‘Go Walk […]
Marie Keating Foundation strengthens its corporate team
New CEO, chairperson and board members at cancer foundation The Marie Keating Foundation, one of Ireland’s leading cancer charities, has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer, a new Chairperson and three new board members as it strengthens its corporate team. Liz Yeates, formerly the charity’s Director of Public Affairs, is now Chief Executive Officer while […]
Men, women and children invited to walk, run or just have fun at Skechers 5k in aid of Marie Keating Foundation
New 5km event to be held in Dublin’s Phoenix Park in aid of cancer foundation 3 March 2015: Men, women and children are invited to walk, run or just have fun at the Skechers 5k in aid of the Marie Keating Foundation in the Phoenix Park, Dublin 15, on Sunday, 29 March 2015. Registration for […]
MKF is recruiting a Finance & Administration Officer
The Marie Keating Foundation is recruiting a Finance & Administration Officer for maternity leave cover. The Marie Keating Foundation is a registered charity working to increase awareness and reduce the risks of cancer within all sectors of the community. We promote early detection and the importance of a healthy lifestyle in eliminating cancer as a […]
Team Marie Keating says “This time, it’s personal” as it gears up for VHI Women’s Mini Marathon
Marie Keating Foundation asks women to run or walk 10km event to aid its fight against cancer Dublin, 26 February 2015: The Marie Keating Foundation has told women that “This time, it’s personal” as it calls on them to join Team Marie Keating for the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon in celebration of someone they know […]