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A news report by Fergal Bowers discussing the importance of effective end of life care, and the role of the Irish Hospice Foundation.

Dr. Susan Delaney appearing on The Afternoon Show with Blathnaid ni Chofaigh, discussing the Bereavement Pin. The Bereavement Pin was designed by Alan Ardiff and symbolises the circle of life and the strengths and resources that we can draw on as we…

A report from RTE concerning the need for more beds for the dying in hospice, and the fundraising effort Sunflower Days.

Exhibition promoting the fundraising effort Peter and the Wolf book.

Footage from an episode of RTE's Today Tonight series addressing the need for hospice care in Ireland. The footage features interviews with Dr John McCarthy from Our Lady's hospice in Harold's cross Dublin discussing the lack of pain control and…

A report on the signing event for the fundraising effort the Whoseday Book. Many of the contributors, including John Frieda signed multiple copies of the diary as a promotional event.

An interview on the Afternoon Show in 2008 with Eugene Murray, CEO of Irish Hospice Foundation, and a long time patient, Una Versey, of the Harold Cross Hospice. The discussion focuses on World Hospice and Palliative Care Day.

A report on the fundraising effort 'Celebrity Day' held in Powerscourt in 1989, which includes interviews with the various celebrities involved. Celebrities interviewed include, Jerry Hall, Susan Tulley, Sue Johnston, Ricky Tomlinson, Kevin Kennedy,…

A report undertaken by Fergal Bowers of RTE concerning the suitability of hospitals for the dying and the possibility for people to die at home.

A report and brief interview by RTE to discuss the possibility and need of building an new hospice in the Dublin area, St. Francis Hospice. This includes a brief interview with Dr. Mary Redmond.