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Teenager who battled rare cancer for 12 years loses fight for life
Teenager who battled rare cancer for 12 years loses fight for life
A teenage girl who captured the hearts of the nation for the past 12 years as she bravely battled a rare cancer lost her fight for life this morning.

Thu, 23 Apr, 2020

Dublin teen battling rare cancer receives huge donation from English couple she has never met
Dublin teen battling rare cancer receives huge donation from English couple she has never met

A teenage girl who has been fighting cancer for 12 years has been the lucky beneficiary of a substantial donation from an English couple whose daughter has beaten the same disease

Wed, 25 Mar, 2020

Dublin teen who has been battling cancer for 12 years goes to US for treatment
Dublin teen who has been battling cancer for 12 years goes to US for treatment

Battling cancer for 12 years, young Dublin girl Robyn Smyth faces a new fight against the disease as she flies out to the US today.

Tue, 19 Mar, 2019

Erin McGregor starts floss dance challenge to help save life of Dublin teen
Erin McGregor starts floss dance challenge to help save life of Dublin teen

Erin McGregor, sister of UFC king Conor, has started a floss dance challenge in a desperate bid to raise money to help save the life of a teenager she has been secretly helping.

Tue, 03 Jul, 2018

€300k sought to save 10-year-old Robyn Smyth

A Dublin mother is facing a race against time to raise €300,000 in just four weeks to cover the costs of a groundbreaking vaccine trial in the US that she believes offers the best hope of saving her cancer-stricken daughter’s life.

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