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 […]
Author: Jennifer Cimerman
Bernie Walsh, RIP
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 […]
A Message from Helen Forristal, Director of Nursing Services
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 […]
RIP Deirdre Kelleher Dowling
We are deeply saddened to hear of Deidre’s passing and to have lost her from our Positive Living group. Deirdre was an inspirational woman, always caring with a great listening ear. She was so supportive, giving as much as she could to support women with Metastatic Breast cancer and her legacy will live on, we […]
Concert4Cancer: Thank You
Thank You from the Bottom of Our Hearts It is hard to believe we are a week out from Concert4Cancer, what a night it was, and we sincerely hope that you were able to tune in and that you enjoyed the great music. We have been overwhelmed by the Irish public in helping us […]
Final Line up Revealed – Concert4Cancer
Full line-up of Concert4Cancer revealed as follow-on 2nd concert on the Virgin Media Player announced Top Irish and UK musicians come together to help raise vital funds for the Marie Keating Foundation’s cancer support services nationwide The full line up of tonight’s Concert4Cancer has been revealed with just hours to go to the televised […]
Concert4Cancer
Some of the best of Irish & UK music and entertainers come together for a Concert4Cancer to help raise vital funds for cancer support services in Ireland A televised benefit concert on August 28th will see artists such as Ronan Keating, Gary Barlow and Lisa Lambe perform to encourage donations for the Marie Keating Foundation […]
First ever virtual BRCA seminar in Ireland
More than 70 men and women attend first ever virtual BRCA seminar in Ireland The Marie Keating Foundation’s 3rd annual BRCA seminar was held online today for the first time in response to COVID-19 restrictions, with more than 70 participants tuning in to receive expert and peer to peer advice and support. The half day […]
Evelyn Wakefield, RIP
We are so saddened to hear of Evelyn’s passing. She was an inspirational lady, full of vibrancy, determination and a compassion for everyone she came into contact with. She did so much for women in Ireland with metastatic breast cancer and has left a legacy of kindness, caring and a deep understanding of what the […]
Celebrity Golf Classic sees celebrities and supporters join forces for the 21st year in the fight against cancer
The 2019 Marie Keating Foundation Celebrity Golf Classic sees celebrities and supporters join forces for the 21st year in the fight against cancer 1st August 2019: The 2019 Marie Keating Foundation Celebrity Golf Classic took place on the Palmer Course (Ryder Cup, 2006) at the K Club today, which is considered one of Europe’s finest […]
