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60 years in the making…

This year marks a significant milestone for the Irish Heart Foundation – 60 years of leading the fight against cardiovascular disease in Ireland.

Heart News | 3rd Mar 2026

Irish Heart Attack Audit National Report 2024

The National Office for Clinical Audit has published the…

Coming up in the Irish Heart Foundation

Some events coming up in the next few months

Irish Heart Foundation calls on Government to match UK ban on junk food ads

The Irish Heart Foundation has called on the Government…

One in two referred to GP following free heart check

The Irish Heart Foundation’s Mobile Health Unit launches new partnership with Pfizer Bristol-Myers Squibb

Heart News | 2nd Jul 2019

Heart disease a worry for Irish adults as they age

Pfizer Health and Science Index 2019 finds Irish adults are concerned about heart disease

Heart News | 26th Jun 2019

Alexa call 999 – smart speakers may detect cardiac arrests

New research from the US suggests that one day a smart speaker in the home could detect that someone is having a cardiac arrest and alert the emergency services

Heart News | 24th Jun 2019

Walk your way to good heart health

The Irish Heart Foundation has teamed up with parkrun Ireland to promote ‘parkwalk’, a parkrun initiative to encourage local communities throughout Ireland to get walking

Heart News | 21st Jun 2019