Relay For Life

Communities coming together to celebrate cancer survivors, remember those we've lost and fight back by raising awareness about the free services provided by the Irish Cancer Society.

Raised so far

€163,473

Our goal

€500,000

Create a team

Find your local Relay and sign up to create a team with family, friends our colleagues.

Buy a candle bag

Buy a Candle of Hope, decorate it and see it displayed at your local Relay

Visit your local Relay

Join in on the fun and come visit your local Relay. Find your local event below.

  • Kate McDonnell just donated €53.00
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  • Gabrielle Marin just donated €5.30
  • Dawn O Neill just donated €10.00
  • Evelyn just donated €26.50
  • Anne just donated €21.20
  • Millie Cassidy just donated €7.00
  • Therese Henderson just donated €25.00
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  • Luke Doyle just donated €10.60
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  • Shay Derwin just donated €60.00
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What is Relay For Life?

The Irish Cancer Society Relay For Life is the biggest cancer fundraising initiative in the world. Relay For Life is a 24 hour event that sees local communities coming together to celebrate cancer survivors, remember loved ones lost to cancer, and stand shoulder to shoulder with those facing cancer.

Relay For Life is a celebration of solidarity and helps to raise awareness of the services provided by the Irish Cancer Society locally and nationally.

Find a Relay

Want to bring Relay to your area?! Simply fill out our interest form today

  • Dawn O Neillleft a message: Well done all at CYB
  • Millie Cassidyleft a message: Best of luck
  • Imogen Sullivanleft a message: Well done Clondalkin Youth Band
  • Keith Meehanleft a message: From Martin c/o Keith
  • Louise Mooreleft a message: Good luck to everyone this weekend 😃
  • Tina Gallagherleft a message: Well done 👏👏
  • The Heffo Clanleft a message: For everyone, everywhere let's kick this thing...no matter who or how affected let's fight this together, because together we are stronger.
  • Gemma O Neillleft a message: ❤️🦋Nadine🦋❤️
  • Richard Keoghleft a message: From Rich & Jacquie Keogh
  • Anita Giltrapleft a message: Well done 👏
  • Mary Keanyleft a message: Well done all
  • Ronan McLaughlinleft a message: Best of luck from Pearse and Conor
  • Patricia Lyonsleft a message: Well done all, sorry I can't volunteer today - Patsy
  • Hazelleft a message: Best of luck to you all Jenny and team 💞 thinking of you all xx
  • Charlene Boganleft a message: Well done Sammy x
  • Fergal Kavanaghleft a message: It was the Garda pic for me!!!!
  • Teagues Bar ardaraleft a message: From all you admirer in Teagues Bar. All the best of good luck.
  • Graham Harmonleft a message: Great cause. Well done Erica x
  • Nicola Mc Namaraleft a message: Best of luck to all the team ❤️ Ellie is never far from our minds, see you in Corkagh park later , Nicola Luby x
  • Niamh Dudleyleft a message: Good luck!
  • Orlaleft a message: Well done 👏 Xx
  • Julieleft a message: Committee ribbons xx
  • Claire Mooreleft a message: Best of luck to everyone taking apart!❤️ Up Donegal!
  • Aine Ryanleft a message: Sorry I meant to send this yesterday xx
  • Emma and kieran Fallonleft a message: Well done Aoife. Very close to our hearts. Proud of you x
  • Marie Kehoeleft a message: Fundraiser... Afternoon tea and raffle.
  • Kelly O'Brienleft a message: ❤️
  • Sinead Enrightleft a message: Best of luck to all taking part x
  • Paddyleft a message: Unbelievable cause! Best of luck my friend!
  • Aoife Dorrianleft a message: Cash donations
  • Roseanne Mc Ginleyleft a message: Well done Aisling & Corine
  • Lorraine Downeyleft a message: Lodgement for money collected for 116 candle bags from our fantastic supporters. Thanks so much to each and every one of you 💜
  • Marc O’Riain and Kayleigh Murphyleft a message: Well done and fair play to all involved. An amazing thing to do for a great cause.
  • Loretta McDowellleft a message: Best of luck to leah and team also, everyone taking part in relay for life, it's a great cause.
  • Brian & Qinleft a message: Remembering with love Breda and Laura ❤️
  • johnny dorrianleft a message: Best of luck
  • Amanda Youngeleft a message: G’wan the warriors!
  • Lisa Conboyleft a message: Well done nic you re a fab woman
  • Conor & Bernie Conveyleft a message: Hup Hahoo
  • Evelyn Murrayleft a message: Well done everyone!
  • Keith Meehanleft a message: Best of luck see you on tge day. Keith, Lisa and Leah
  • Karen Nolanleft a message: Well done Nicola, Fionn & Caoimhe - great cause xxx
  • Dee Mooreleft a message: Best of luck!!!
  • Yvonne macbrideleft a message: Well done Maggie , good on u xx
  • Kieran Cavanagh KCPleft a message: Best of luck with fundraising
  • Cathal Mccrossanleft a message: Fair play Sam on organizing. Best of luck in it's success
  • Connie Hempenstallleft a message: Best of luck Beth
  • Natasha ODohertyleft a message: Well done Maggy 💜
  • Gar and Tray Brennanleft a message: Best of luck to all walk and talk taking part 👏
  • Suzanne Faheyleft a message: Best of luck - wonderful cause.

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