Our stories
We are a community of survivors, families, patients, friends, nurses, doctors, scientists, professionals, supporters and volunteers.
Below is a collection of stories from cancer patients, survivors, loved ones, Irish Cancer Society staff, volunteers, researchers and many other types of people who together make up our organisation. Be inspired and know that you are not alone in your journey.
10 April 2024
Press Release: Irish people not being given the best possible chance of surviving cancer, Oireachtas Committee hears
02 April 2024
Press Release: 'My persistence saved my life’ – bowel cancer patient urges people with symptoms to seek help
27 February 2024
Researchers from around Ireland honoured at Irish Cancer Society Research Awards 2024
27 February 2024
Girls in Green go yellow for Daffodil Day
Share your story with us
Sharing your story can help to raise cancer awareness, inform people about our services, appeal for volunteers, and bring reassurance to cancer patients and their loved ones.
We are always looking for people to share their stories in order to raise awareness about cancer – from how to spot its symptoms early, how to treat it, living beyond cancer, or how to prevent it completely.
If you would like to share your story with us, learn more about what’s involved.
