“We are saddened to hear of the passing of Tom Murphy on November 20th. Tom was part of our 2017 Skintervention campaign and he was so generous with his time in supporting the campaign. His kindness and warmth made such a positive impact on all the team who had the privilege of meeting him. […]
The Marie Keating Foundation is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Vicky Phelan. “Vicky was one of a kind, a woman of enormous heart and courage who will be remembered by us all as someone who strived for better and was unrelenting in her pursuit of justice” Liz Yeates , CEO, Marie […]
The Marie Keating Foundation is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Roisin Dunne. Since 2015, Roisin has been a wonderful ambassador and friend of the Foundation. She took part in our ‘Out the Other Side’ breast cancer initiative, she helped us to host our Breast Cancer garden at Bloom and joined our Survive […]
The Marie Keating Foundation provides information and awareness about many cancers to the general public throughout Ireland. As part of its ongoing development the Foundation wishes to recruit. Qualified Mobile Information Unit Drivers The mobile unit is based in Leinster, covering counties: Dublin, Monaghan, Cavan, Wicklow, Wexford, Laois, Offaly, Kildare, Kilkenny & Westmeath The successful […]
More than 140 men and women affected by the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene attended the sixth annual Marie Keating Foundation BRCA conference in Dublin today, at a time of uncertainty with delays in accessing genetic testing and reconstructive surgery reported. 29th April 2022: The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly has opened the Marie Keating Foundation’s […]
The Marie Keating Foundation marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month by partnering with Fleetwood Paints and well-known designer Róisín Lafferty to showcase how ‘Breast Cancer Isn’t Just Pink’ The Marie Keating Foundation has unveiled a series of bespoke paint colours, selected by renowned interior designer Róisín Lafferty, to represent the uniqueness of a breast cancer […]
Some of the best of Irish & UK musicians come together on August 27th, Virgin Media One, to raise vital funds for cancer support services in Ireland Concert4Cancer is back, bringing together a host of Irish and UK musicians, special guest appearances and powerful patient stories, to raise vital funds for cancer support services in […]
Marie Keating Foundation reacts to IHCA reports of increased cancer deaths over the next decade as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic “It is in imperative that all that can be done is done to ensure that cancer patients do not suffer unnecessarily and that anyone who has concerns or is referred […]
The Marie Keating Foundation is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Bernie Walsh. The impact of some losses is difficult to put into words, and losing Bernie is one of those occasions. It is hard to articulate just how amazing she was and how very much she will be missed. Bernie was someone […]
The year 2020 with the Marie Keating Foundation has been one like no other I could ever have imagined and Friday March 6th is a day embedded deep in my mind, never to be forgotten. That day we were learning that “the virus” was in Ireland and we were to social distance and I asked […]
