Ireland owes Vicky Phelan so much Ireland has felt incomplete ever since we lost Vicky Phelan. The cervical cancer campaigner gave so much to this country, to the women of Ireland, and to women’s healthcare. She used her short life to fight, raise awareness, and make Ireland a better country for the women of today […]
9 months ago
Have you booked your smear test yet? Getting a smear test is something we all dread, but it is something that can save your life. Smear tests help detect abnormal cells in your cervix which can lead to cervical cancer. So how do you go about getting one, especially if you’ve recently turned 25 and […]
2 years ago
“She was just an extraordinary human being” Ryan Tubridy has paid tribute to the late Vicky Phelan during his final Late Late Show. The cervical cancer campaigner appeared on the Late Late Show multiple times before her heartbreaking death in 2022. During his final Late Late Show, Ryan Tubridy honoured Vicky Phelan. The presenter welcomed […]
2 years ago
“We made this Christmas special at Vicky’s request.” The family of health campaigner Vicky Phelan enjoyed a “special” Christmas in her honour. Vicky, who was one of the women impacted by the CervcialCheck scandal in Ireland, passed away earlier this year. In the years leading up to her death, she campaigned tirelessly for women’s healthcare […]
3 years ago
A beautiful gesture. The family of the late Vicky Phelan have invited the public to Kilkenny this Sunday for a celebration of her life with them. The CervicalCheck campaigner sadly passed away from cervical cancer last Monday and was laid to rest on Thursday in a private ceremony. Now, her family have asked members of […]
3 years ago
It will air this weekend. A special showing of Vicky Phelan: In Her Own Words is set to air this Sunday on Virgin Media in the wake of her tragic death. Airing on Virgin Media One this Sunday, 20th November at 10:30pm, the special will bring viewers through the hardships Vicky faced as she fought […]
3 years ago