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In memory of Dolores O’Riordan – “For Me Love is All”

16 Jan 2018


Dolores O’Riordan’s untimely death has been received with deep sadness by Chernobyl Children International (CCI). Dolores, who was lead singer in The Cranberries, was a […]


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Rest in Peace – Diana Pogorelova

3 Jan 2018


Photo: Bryan O’Brien, 2006 It is with deep sadness that we share news of the death of  Diana Pogorelova, who passed away in Gomel last week at […]


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“There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings”

24 Dec 2017


Christmas Message 2017  “There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings”, Goethe. […]


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Double celebrations this Christmas as Maryna flies ‘home’ to celebrate marriage of Irish ‘mama and papa’

19 Dec 2017


On Tuesday, 19 December at 14.05 Santa Claus will provide a special through the night sleigh-ride escort to Dublin Airport from the Chernobyl affected regions […]


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Bray Family welcome ‘The Two Sashas’ back to their ‘second home’ for Christmas

18 Dec 2017


On Tuesday 19 December, at 14.05 Santa Claus will provide a special through the night sleigh-ride escort to Dublin Airport from the Chernobyl affected regions […]


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Sugrues are crowned ‘Community Heroes’ at Charity Impact Awards

14 Dec 2017


George and Mary Sugrue have won the Community Hero Award at the Charity Impact Awards on Wednesday 13 December! We are incredibly proud of this compassionate, hard-working couple […]


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Congratulations to Anna Gabriel who graduated today!

7 Dec 2017


Today marks a very happy day for us in CCI as we celebrate the graduation  of Anna Gabriel from Cork Institute of Technology (CIT).  Anna […]


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‘Chernobyl Heart’ war- zone baby saved by Irish-funded surgical team. Milestone 4,000 children’s lives saved by Irish generosity.

6 Dec 2017


In a Christmas story of hope and compassion, a Chernobyl Children International funded “Flying Doctors” team working in strife-torn Eastern Ukraine has this week completed a […]


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Jack Fahy – Rest in Peace

5 Dec 2017


Chernobyl Children International are deeply saddened to hear the news of the death of Jack (Sean) Fahy, a stalwart volunteer and friend who dedicated his […]


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Chernobyl mushrooms withheld from consumption in France

4 Dec 2017


France has stopped a large shipment of Belarus mushrooms contaminated with low-level radioactivity probably from Chernobyl and not linked to a radioactive cloud that appeared […]


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