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Rugby authorities urged to cut out contact training to reduce risk of MND

World Rugby has welcomed the findings of a study which revealed concerning evidence of a considerably increased risk of motor neurone disease among former players and called for the elimination of contact training and a reduction in the global ...

05 Oct 2022 at 11:57

Health

Sporty high-flyer diagnosed with MND after slurring making speeches raises £170K for research with 50 mile cycle backed by David Beckham

A sporty high-flyer who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease after slurring as he made speeches has raised more than £170K for research into the incurable condition with a 50 mile off-road cycling challenge – backed by celebrities like ...

19 Aug 2022 at 09:00

Scotland

Cyclist with MND completes 265-mile charity bike ride through Cairngorms

A man who was given a terminal diagnosis of motor neurone disease (MND) four years ago has completed an ambitious a 265-mile charity bike ride through Scotland’s highest roads. Davy Zyw and his support team completed the continuous ...

14 Aug 2022 at 14:28

Researchers take ‘important new step’ in finding treatment for MND

Researchers have taken an “important new step” in finding a treatment for motor neurone disease after they found a drug commonly used for enlarged prostates and high blood pressure could treat the illness. MND is a group of rare ...

11 Aug 2022 at 02:00

‘Promising’ new drug shown to slow motor neurone disease progression

A “promising” new drug which has been shown to slow down progression of motor neurone disease (MND) could be a turning point for patient care, according to scientists involved in clinical trials. Some patients with a faulty ...

21 Sept 2022 at 23:00

Kilkenny City

Charlie Bird coming to Kilkenny this weekend for fundraising walk

Kilkenny City will play host to a major fundraising walk organised by Cllr Joe Malone this Saturday, March 19, as part of the ‘Climb with Charlie’ campaign. Charlie Bird, his wife Claire and a host of celebrities including ...

15 Mar 2022 at 18:33

Home

Dundalk FC unveil charity jersey in aid of Motor Neurone Disease

On Friday night Damien Duff brings his Shelbourne side to Oriel Park in what could be a crucial clash for both sides, who are in need of a morale boosting win as the second round of fixtures gets underway. While the ...

14 Apr 2022 at 12:33

Kilkenny City

Walks to take place across Kilkenny to raise awareness around Motor Neurone Disease (MND)

In conjunction with the nationwide ‘Climb With Charlie’ event to be held on April 2, Cllr Joe Malone has announced that a series of walks will be organised across County Kilkenny on each Saturday in March. ...

22 Feb 2022 at 21:33

Sport

Leeds to wear kit designed by Rob Burrow’s children

Leeds have revealed a new-look limited edition kit that has been designed by Rob Burrow’s three children and will be worn by the Rhinos at the Dacia Magic Weekend at St James’ Park, Newcastle. The Super ...

27 May 2022 at 14:09

Kilkenny City

Auction and coffee morning for Motor Neurone Disease in Kilkenny this weekend

A coffee morning and auction in aid of a great cause is set to take place at Tower and Castle Café on John Street this Saturday, May 28 at 10am. Eight pairs of tickets to Daniel O’Donnell in Killarney ...

25 May 2022 at 17:33

Sport

Rob Burrow ‘absolutely honoured’ to receive MBE

Rob Burrow has described his shock at being made an MBE by the Princess Royal, saying he was “absolutely honoured”. The 39-year-old had an illustrious rugby league career but his battles off the ...

05 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Multimedia

Watch: Members of St Naul's Pipe Band Ardaghey play on top of Carnaween

This was without doubt one of the most poignant moments of all the Climb With Charlie events taking place in Donegal and nationwide. Members of St Naul's Pipe Band - known to many as the ...

04 Apr 2022 at 11:33

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