Passing of Professor Fred Given

It is with deep sadness that we must announce the passing of the charity’s founder Professor Fred Given. A champion of research Fred was ahead of his time. Chairperson of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute, Caroline Loughnane said; “It was with deep sadness that I learnt of the passing of our founder, Professor Fred […]

Be Part of Our New Podcast

The National Breast Cancer Research Institute will shortly begin recording a series of Podcasts hosted by Aileen Hickie and we want ‘YOU’ to be part of it. Across 4 episodes, we’ll explore inspiring personal stories, the highs, lows, and everything in between. We’ll talk to experts who will update us on the latest medical advancements […]

Great Line-up for Prom to Paddock

Prom to Paddock at the Salthill Hotel is back this race week after a three-year break and is bigger and better than ever with an incredible line-up making it the social highlight of this year’s Galway Races. It all takes place on Tuesday, 1st August from 12 noon. Hosting proceedings are presenter, producer and podcaster, […]

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

Clare man, Robert Wainwright has decided to shave his head in solidarity with his partner, Gwen Ryan who is currently going through cancer treatment. The couple live in Ballyvaughan, Co.Clare and Gwen, who works in the library at the Shannon College of Hotel Management, had a lumpectomy and radiotherapy seven years ago, but underwent a […]

Host a Facebook Birthday Fundraiser

If you would like to support the National Breast Cancer Research Institute during 2021, why not host a ‘Facebook Birthday Fundraiser’. Just click on the link below for details: https://www.facebook.com/fund/BreastCancerResearchNUIG/