Post Tagged with: "Daffodil Day"

KERRY woman and breast cancer survivor, Jacqui Tangney from Killarney is calling on her local community to go all in against cancer for the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day, which takes place on Friday, March 22. In 2014, 39-year-old Jacqui Tangney was performing a breast self-check when she discovered a […]

A KILLARNEY woman who was diagnosed with a rare form of leukaemia called Burkitt’s lymphoma is urging the people of Kerry to support cancer patients by getting involved with the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day on Friday, March 24. Naomi Brosnan was only 17-years-old when she received her cancer diagnosis […]

THE organisers of Daffodil Day in Tralee are looking for volunteers to help them next month. The Daffodil Day street collection will be held this year on Friday, March 24 and the local members of the the Irish Cancer Society are asking anybody who has some time to spare on that day […]

PEOPLE in Kerry are urged to support the Irish Cancer Society’s first in-person Daffodil Day in three years, taking place today (Friday). For the first time since 2019, communities across Ireland will once again turn daffodil yellow as they take to the streets to raise funds and give hope to […]

THE Irish Cancer Society is calling on the public in Kerry to take part in any way they can on Daffodil Day to show solidarity and support for anyone affected by cancer. RTÉ’s Claire Byrne joined cancer survivor and mum-of-two, Donna Marie Cullen, to celebrate the return of Daffodil Day […]

KERRY people are urged to donate online for the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day taking place today. This will be the second year in a row where Covid-19 has restricted the usual community spirit and cheerfulness normally associated with collections across the country. The charity’s flagship fundraiser would usually see […]

THE Irish Cancer Society is urging people in Kerry to get behind a very different Daffodil Day this year, with street sales and events not possible due to Covid-19 restrictions. Due to the current public health restrictions the flagship fundraiser is unable to go ahead in its traditional way with […]

COMPANIES big and small in Kerry are being urged by leading businessman Bobby Kerr to play their part in supporting people affected by cancer. The Newstalk broadcaster, who was diagnosed with head, neck and mouth cancer in 2015 and is now cancer free, is encouraging companies to host a workplace […]

THE Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day takes place this year on Friday, March 22 and it was launched at Kirby’s Brogue Inn on Monday afternoon. Daffodil Day is the biggest and longest running fundraising day for the Irish Cancer Society and is celebrating its 32nd anniversary this year. On Daffodil […]

BOBBY Kerr and Norah Casey are urging the business community in Kerry to show their support for cancer patients by getting involved in Daffodil Day on March 23rd. Both have experienced cancer in their lives and Norah’s husband also tragically died from cancer. On Daffodil Day, proudly supported by Boots […]

RTE’S Miriam O’Callaghan has urged people of Kerry to dig deep this Daffodil Day to help the record number of people being diagnosed with cancer. The broadcaster, who lost a sister to cancer, was speaking at the launch of the Irish Cancer Society’s 2018 Daffodil Day, which will take place […]

THERE was the usual hustle and bustle during the morning break at Mercy Mounthawk on Friday, but there was something different about the students. “The school community is celebrating 30 years of Daffodil Day and to mark it we’re having a non-uniform day,” said teacher Sinead Thornton. The students were asked […]

DAFFODIL Day was launched on Monday at The Brogue Inn. It will take place on Friday, March 24, and will help raise vital funds for The Irish Cancer Society. There will be 13 stations located around Tralee on the day, giving people plenty of opportunity to donate to the cause. […]

RTE ‘Dancing With The Stars’ contestant, Des Bishop, was on hand this week at Croke Park to help launch the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day which takes place on March 24 this year. He was also encouraging Kerry people to donate or take part as a volunteer on day which […]

It’s the weekend so here are four events to check out in town… FRIDAY 1. This Friday at 7pm, CH Tralee in association with Lancôme will be hosting elite make-up artist, Fortunato Benavoli who will  host a master class He’ll also do one-to-one exclusive appointments at CH Tralee, on both Friday and Saturday. […]

  MEMBERS of the Tralee branch of the Irish Cancer Society are asking the public and businesses to support Daffodil Day by buying merchandise or by holding a coffee morning  on Friday, March 27. In 2014 Daffodil Day raised an amazing €3.4m nationally, this year the Society needs to raise their […]

NINETEEN people in Kerry diagnosed with cancer every week, according to the Irish Cancer Society, as they launched this year’s Daffodil Day. Daffodil Day, supported by Dell, will take place in Kerry on Friday March 27. This year marks the 28th Daffodil Day, Ireland’s longest running and biggest fundraising day. The […]