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18/06/08 |
News Letter |
Finvoy prepares for charity paddle
Finvoy Young Farmers' Club are
working hard in preparation for their summer challenge on the
River Bann. On Saturday 28th June members will begin their
charity paddle starting at Toome and will row 26 miles to
Drumaheglis Marina. |
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08/05/08 |
Irish Football Association website |
Evans backs cardiac screening of young players
The Northern Ireland U19 girls and U17 boys have had ECGs
(electrocardiograms) carried out by the CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young)
Screening Service at the University of Ulster, Jordanstown. Northern
Ireland international, Jonny Evans has praised the Association’s Child
Welfare Department for initiating the testing of the young players.
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24/01/08 |
Newtownards Spectator |
Local mothers take kids' heart in hand
Five local mothers are using their
'mummy power' to help highlight the issue of cardiac risk among
young people in Ards. |
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27/09/07 |
Ulster
Gazette |
Siblings to tackle Great North Run
Five Armagh brothers, and their
sister, are taking part in the Great North run on Sunday to
raise funds for CRY. |
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27/09/07 |
Ulster Gazette |
Father calls for compulsory screening
The father of John McCall, the Royal
School rugby team's Schools' Cup-winning captain who died as a
result of a heart defect in 2004, has once again called for more
screening for young people. |
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21/09/07 |
News Letter |
Third teenager dies in training tragedy
James McGowan, 15, who collapsed and
died during a physical education lesson at a Londonderry college
on Wednesday was the third such tragedy in the past few weeks.
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19/09/07 |
The Coleraine Chronicle & Leader |
Screening does work insists club
Officials of the Eoghan rua gaelic
club in Coleraine are to hold an information evening for parents
to allay fears following the detaills of two children in county
Tyrone in the past fortnight. |
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10/09/07 |
The Irish News |
'Screen youngsters' call after four child deaths
Calls were growing last night for
the screening of young people for health problems after the
sudden deaths of four schoolboys in less than a week. |
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08/09/07 |
News
Letter |
A
sad farewell to Patrick
The funeral of 10-year-old Patrick
Breen, who collapsed while playing Gaelic football, will be held
today. |
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05/09/07 |
News Letter |
Successful charity Tractor Trek for Trillick
Trillick & District YFC undertook a
sponsored Tractor Trek around Northern Ireland on the 5, 6th and
7th of July finishing at Omagh Show. |
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24/07/07 |
The Irish News |
Screening may have saved lives of three teens
A heart-screening clinic set up to
tackle a rise in sudden deaths in young people may have saved
the lives of at least three teenagers, it has emerged.
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11/07/07 |
Coleraine
Times |
CRY for
our kids
As the University of Ulster,
Coleraine, hosted a heart screening clinic for Owen Roe GAC at
the weekend, the father of a Portstewart teenager who died of a
heart defect is urging all parents to have their children
screened. |
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07/07/07 |
University
of Ulster website |
House of
Commons Recognition for CRY NI
Staff from the University’s Jordanstown Campus travelled to the
House of Commons to attend the annual Cardiac Risk in the Young
(CRY) parliamentary reception. |
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28/06/07 |
Tyrone Constitution |
Trillick and District YFC tackle province-wide charity tractor
trek
Trillick and District YFC is
undertaking a sponsored Tractor Trek around Northern Ireland on
July 5, 6 and 7, finishing at Omagh Show on the afternoon of
Saturday, July 7. |
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14/06/07 |
Newtownabbey Times |
Cheques presented to Mayor's charities
One of Lynn Frazer's final duties as
her Mayoral year drew to a close was the presentation of cheques
totalling £8,500 to charities as a result of her fund-raising
activities. |
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