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Support Organisation for Trisomy 13/18 - (Patau's/Edward's Syndrome)

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Mercury Lilliput Legend Adventure Race 16 July

Mercury Lilliput Legend Adventure Race Congratulations to Mercury Team participating Saturday 16 July This charity cause is now closed. Thank you all for everything, See Location This cause will close Sun 31 July 2022. S.O.F.T. Ireland would like to thank everyone who donated, participated and contributed to make this event...
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Census 2022 Time Capsule and Baby Loss

Census 2022 Time Capsule and Baby Loss SOFT member Niamh Connolly Coyne lost her daughter Mia Rose before birth. She has championed a change in Census 2022 which allows families to acknowledge their loss. Your Census 2022 household form has a new feature – the Time Capsule   At 32...
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Sunday Mirror Sun 03 April 2022

Sunday Mirror Sun 03 April 2022 There is an article by Rita Kavanagh longtime SOFT Member in the Sunday Mirror Sun 03 April 2022. She is writing about her daughter Jessica who was born with Edwards’ Syndrome (Trisomy 18). She lived for 6 months approximately. Irish Mirror Sun 3 Apr...
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Jimmy Kehoe RIP father of Ann Rooney

The death has occurred of Jimmy Kehoe father of Ann Rooney Newtown Road, Wexford Town   SOFT Ireland extend our sincere sympathies to Ann, Chairperson S.O.F.T. Ireland and her extended family on the death (Mon 21 February 2022) of her father Jimmy Kehoe RIP. Jimmy Kehoe Newtown Road, Wexford and formerly of...
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Sphere17 Christmas Market

Sphere17 Christmas Market Held Thurs 9th December 2021 Thanks to Carol and Sphere17 for nominating SOFT Ireland and inviting us along to their wonderful market in aid our SOFT Children. It was a great day with lots of Wooden Crafts, Jewellery, Baking, Food Stalls and not forgetting Santa’s Grotto. They...
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Public Library Services

Public Library Services     Public Library Services *****                 Local authorities operate a network of public libraries and are open to everyone and most of their services are free. To become a library member you need to: Go to Library Services in...
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Why Our Baby? Pre Natal Diagnosis

Why Our Baby? Pre Natal Diagnosis   Why Our Baby? Pre Natal Diagnosis We have revised our handbook “Why Our Baby?” and it will be printed in the near future. Chapter 5 Pre Natal Diagnosis including Diagnostic Tests has been revised and the following is our summary diagram. Pathway for...
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S.O.F.T. Ireland 30th Anniversary Autumn Break/AGM

  S.O.F.T. Ireland 30th Anniversary Autumn Break/AGM       The 30th S.O.F.T. Ireland Annual General Meeting took place on Saturday 16 October in the Talbot Hotel Carlow. Thank You all for supporting AGM 2021. The new committee was elected with Ann Rooney as Chairperson. We had a good turnout...
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Roderic O’Gorman launches “Why Our Baby” Book

Roderic O’Gorman Launches SOFT Ireland “Why Our Baby Book”     Roderic O’Gorman (Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth) was honoured to speak at the Support Organisation for Trisomy (SOFT) Ireland 30th Anniversary and launch their ‘Why Our Baby” book. He is a Teachta Dála (TD) for the...
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