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Press Release: Young breast cancer patients urge women to act early to detect breast cancer during the Irish Cancer Society’s Pink campaign this Breast Cancer Awareness Month
5th October 2026: Two breast cancer patients in their 20s are urging women and men to know the signs of breast cancer, to understand their risk of breast cancer and to check their breasts.
Katie Browne's Breast Cancer Story
"Three years on from my diagnosis, life is good. I feel more like myself again and grateful to be able to share a message of hope," says Katie. Click the link to learn more.
Press Release: Actress and breast cancer survivor Eilish O’Carroll urges the public to support the Irish Cancer Society’s Pink campaign to fund breast cancer supports
Monday, 28th September 2026: Actress Eilish O’Carroll, star of the hit TV show Mrs Brown’s Boys, is urging people to support the Irish Cancer Society’s Pink campaign ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
Síle Nic Suibhne's Breast Cancer Story
Síle Nic Suibhne, 61, grew up in Donegal and now lives in Sligo. Following surgery and radiotherapy treatment in 2015, Síle survived breast cancer. One of eight children, Síle has lost three siblings to cancer over the years. Click the link to learn more.
Francine Downes's Breast Cancer Story
Francine Downes, 39, was taking a shower when she noticed a pea-sized lump in her left breast. Click the link to learn more.
Dr Claire O'Donnell's Metastatic Cancer Researcher Story
Meet Dr Claire O'Donnell, an Irish Cancer Society-funded researcher who is working on a project focusing on the need for integrated care services for patients with metastatic cancer. Click the link to read more.
