Articles from regional publications - Northern Ireland (2011/12)

CRY aims to keep you in touch with media interest in healthcare awareness of Sudden Death Syndrome.  All articles have been sent in by the families concerned or by a press cuttings agency, and CRY has permission to reproduce the articles.

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02/09/11

Irish News (Belfast)

Cancer-surviving GAA man launches charity relay race

A former Co Derry Gaelic footballer who survived a deadly form of cancer has launched a fundraising drive in memory of his sister-in-law who died suddenly of a rare heart condition. 

01/06/11

Coleraine Times

Go Get Screened

This weekend, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) will host a second screening  clinic on the North Coast.  Local campaigner, John Lundy has been a leading advocate of screenings, sine the death of his son Aaron back in 1999.  

19/05/11

Tyrone Constitution

Dooher becomes patron of CRY charity

Tyrone captain Brian Dooher and Ireland rugby star Andrew Trimble have become patrons of the leading cardiac screening charity CRY. 

12/05/11

The Ulster Gazette & Armagh Standard

Armagh runners in Marathon effort

Thousands took to the streets of the capital last Monday to run in the 30th annual Belfast City Marathon on a day of scorching temperatures and record crowds. 

04/05/11

New Letter (Belfast)

Trimble backing CRY campaign

As CRY announces its Spring and Summer Cardiac Screening Programme Ulster and Ireland rugby star Andrew Trimble is the latest local sports figure to get behind CRY's cardiac screening programme as a Patron. 

23/02/11

Coleraine Times

Portrush's restaurant to host special fundraiser for Cardiac Risk in the Young charity

A team of intrepid locals will take part in this year's London Marathon to raise money for Cardiac Risk in the Young.  Garry McGrotty, a representative for the charity in Northern Ireland is spearheading the charity's local fundraising. 

16/02/11

Coleraine Times

Don't be another CRY statistic

A Portstewart father is urging local parents not to be another statistic.  John Lundy's son Aaron, a talented golfer and footballer, died back in 1999, from a preventable heart condition called Wolfe Parkinson White Syndrome. 

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