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The Sunday World magazine May 22, 2011 Sally Hegarty says she hopes the tragic death of her teen son Rory will help raise awareness about sudden cardiac death. FOR MY CHILD TO GO TO BED AND TO NOT WAKE UP, THAT JUST MADE NO SENSE …. IT’S VERY RAW Denise Smith Rory Hegarty went to

Wednesday 25th May 2011 Fancy getting your hair blow-dried or your nails done to support local charities? Kolours & Kuts Hair Salon is holding an all day “Blowdryathon” with nail painting and a fantastic raffle in their premises on the Greenhills Road on July 2. The event is aimed raising money for CRY (Cardiac Risk

Saturday, 14 May 2011 Can you spare a few hours on Sunday May 22 to join in the fun in Portumna Forest Park and help raise funds for Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin and CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young? A Sponsored walk will take place in Portumna Forest Park commencing at 2pm with

Wednesday 11 May 2011The case for compulsory screeningTommy Breheny   While the post mortem results are not yet released it is expected that the cause of death of Kieran Hegarty will be a case of Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS). The first time I heard of this syndrome was in the aftermath of the death