'Her legacy will continue to inspire us': Tributes paid to bowel cancer campaigner Niamh Conroy

Niamh Conroy: Bowel Cancer Ireland said: 'Niamh’s legacy is one of action and empathy. She helped countless people feel seen, supported, and informed at some of the most difficult moments of their lives.' Picture: Gareth Chaney

Bowel cancer campaigner Niamh Conroy left a legacy of “action and empathy” which advocates and researchers have pledged to continue after her untimely death. 

The mother of four was diagnosed in 2022 at just 44 with stage 4 rectal cancer that had spread to her liver.