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Irish Heart Foundation Calls for Ban on Digital Junk Food Marketing

At a meeting of the Oireachtas Heart and Stroke Group in Leinster House, the Irish Heart Foundation called for legislative action to protect children from digital junk food marketing. 

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Advocacy News   |   16th Apr 2026

Thank You to all of our Volunteers

Thank you to all of our volunteers, like Catherine.

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Volunteer News   |   20th May 2026

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champions invited to present their views at the…

Irish Heart Foundation Patient Champions were invited to…

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Advocacy News   |   1st May 2026

Calling for a full ban of online junk food marketing to protect kids’ health

The Irish Heart Foundation is urging the Government to…

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Advocacy News   |   14th Apr 2026

Cardiovascular disease among leading causes of death in 2018

Latest CSO data shows heart disease and stroke among leading causes of death in 2018

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Heart News   |   6th Jun 2019

Almost 200 run mini marathon for the Irish Heart Foundation

Almost 200 took part in the Dublin women's mini marathon for the Irish Heart Foundation

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5th Jun 2019

Smoking takes 6,000 lives a year - World No Tobacco Day

The Irish Heart Foundation and Irish Cancer Society to call on Government to do more to help smokers kick the habit - World No Tobacco Day (Friday 31 May).

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Policy News   |   31st May 2019

Heart failure info events coming to Limerick and Waterford

Two free heart failure patient information evenings to take place in Limerick and Waterford

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Heart News   |   29th May 2019

Child poverty linked to poorer health

DeepEnd Ireland conference to discuss child health inequality

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Policy News   |   29th May 2019

Emergency Medicine Day 2019 - Can you save a life?

Emergency Medicine Day 2019

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CPR News   |   27th May 2019

From open heart surgery to the Mini Marathon

Karen Ward tells of her amazing recovery from open heart surgery to run the Vhi Dublin women's Mini Marathon in aid of the Irish Heart Foundation

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Heart News   |   23rd May 2019

Health inequalities emerge in children as young as three

New study shows Irish children at health disadvantage from the age of three

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Policy News   |   23rd May 2019

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