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Irish Sunday Mirror 31 March 2013 ‘We Still don’t know why my Rory died .. but this might stop it happening to someone else’ By Adelina Campos [email protected] A mum who lost he son to sudden cardiac death has welcomed the decision to protect heel-prick DNA cards. Sally Hegarty said the blood samples could one

Weekly Observer Wednesday 6 March 2013 Monagea GAA, in association with the Herlihy and O’Donovan/Scanlan families invites you and all clubs in Co Limerick to participate in this charity event. In the space of 8 months in the parish of Monagea, Co Limerick, we lost two beautiful, young people to Sudden Adult Death Syndrome. Niamh

Irish Daily Mirror Comment 27 March 2013 The decision not to destroy blood samples taken from babies born here is to be welcomed. The 1.5 million newborn screening card blood samples is an invaluable database that could save lives and the Irish Heart Foundation is to be commended for its campaign to block the destruction.

Weekly Observer Wednesday 20 March 2013 Newcastle West RFC are encouraging its members to support a charity event in aid of C.R.Y. Cardiac Risk in the Young) which takes place on Saturday 4 May with an 80k cycle starting at 11am and a 10k walk/run starting at 12 noon from Monagea Community Centre. The parish