Organisation: Myasthenia Gravis Association

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Rose of Tralee contestant with rare condition to highlight plight of sufferers as festival kicks off

A Rose of Tralee contestant is set to use her week in the spotlight to highlight an extremely rare medical condition that impacts on hundreds of Irish people’s lives.

Tue, 13 Aug, 2013

Football legend sets off on Cork to Galway walk

Football legend Ronnie Whelan sets off on a walk from Cork to Galway this morning, to raise awareness and funds for the Myasthenia Gravis Association.

Fri, 31 May, 2013

Cadets swim 15km on the go for muscle charity

TWO Naval Service cadets swam 15km non-stop yesterday to raise money for a charity for those suffering from a muscle weakening disease.

Thu, 19 Aug, 2010

Daughter's illness sees footballer launch awareness campaign

Former Ireland international footballer Ronnie Whelan today pledged his support to fighting a debilitating disease that struck his own daughter.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2008