Chernobyl Children International to celebrate Irish contributions over last 30 years

Chernobyl Children International are preparing to celebrate the major role that Ireland plays in helping to save the lives of hundreds of children born with genetic heart defects in Eastern Ukraine.

It is 30 years since the world's worst nuclear disaster and the United Nations has declared that the actual date - April 26th - will in future be designated as Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day.