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UPDATE ON URGENT CANCER FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN

Our fundraising campaign for a ground-breaking cancer sequencing machine has received phenomenal support since it's launch on the 8th May with the support of our Ambassador, Ireland and Munster rugby star Peter O' Mahony. We would like to express our immense gratitude to everyone who has donated so far for this game-changing machine which will [...]

€5,000 Irish life donation to Children’s Unit as Team Peter stringer wins Ireland Am steps challenge

We are delighted that Team Peter Stringer won the recent Ireland AM Steps Challenge which was sponsored by Irish Life to mark the launch of their MyLife health and wellbeing app in January. Three teams competed in the challenge with users of the app joining their favourite team leader to accumulate as many steps as [...]

MOTHER’S DAY LUNCH TO RAISE FUNDS FOR A NEONATAL FAMILY SANCTUM

**This event has been postponed due to Covid-19** CUH Charity is to hold a special Mother’s Day Lunch on Sunday, 22 March at Radisson Blu Hotel, Little Island, Cork, to raise funds to provide a unique Neonatal Family Sanctum for mothers, babies and families at CUMH (Cork University Maternity Hospital).  The Mother’s Day event promises [...]

Bonane Wren raises funds for Aoife O’Sullivan Oncology Education Fund

The Aoife O'Sullivan Oncology Education Fund was set up in memory of Aoife O'Sullivan and is used to advance the education of nurses in Oncology at the hospital. On St Stephen's Day Aoife's little cousins went out for the Bonane Wren and raised €360 to go towards the fund. It's lovely to see the children [...]

karaoke Competition held in Tralee in aid of Dunmanway Day Unit

Mark Lynchehan and his partner Eileen organised a Karaoke Competition at Turner’s Bar in Tralee in November to raise funds for the Dunmanway Day Unit in gratitude for the treatment Mark received as a former patient of the Unit. Thanks to the great support for the event €1650 was raised for the Unit.

CUH Charity Ambassador Peter O’Mahony visits hospital

Massive thanks to CUH Charity Ambassador - Munster and Irish rugby legend Peter O' Mahony who called into the hospital today to see the incredible work being done by dedicated staff. Peter visited the Emergency Department and Stroke Unit. He was joined by other members of the Munster Rugby team for a visit to the [...]

UCC’s Medical Society launch UCC Med Day 2020 to coincide with World Stroke Day on Tuesday 29th October

In the midst of daunting study schedules and heavy workloads, the next generation of Cork’s medical profession came together to show that a good deed goes a long way, as they geared up to officially launch UCC Med Day 2020 on Tuesday 29th October, to coincide with World Stroke Day. The timing of the launch [...]

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