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Dublin Fireman Describes How His World Fell Apart When He Was Diagnosed With Cancer

Robbie Connell, an officer in the Dublin Fire Brigade, received a diagnosis of prostate cancer in No...
Cathal Minogue
Cathal Minogue

2:06 PM - 18 Dec 2020



Dave Moore

Dublin Fireman Describes How His World Fell Apart When He Was Diagnosed With Cancer

Cathal Minogue
Cathal Minogue

2:06 PM - 18 Dec 2020

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Robbie Connell, an officer in the Dublin Fire Brigade, received a diagnosis of prostate cancer in November 2019.

"When you get the news, you're devastated, your world falls apart."

Speaking to Dermot & Dave Robbie said when the consultant told him about his prostate caner diagnosis a fog descended over him.

Robbie felt a deep shock settle over him and turned to his wife for immediate support.

While Robbie recovered in hospital he saw a number for the Irish Cancer Society support line and decided to give them a call.

Robbie spoke to Dermot and Dave about the brilliant support the Irish Cancer Society gave him throughout his recovery.

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Dublin Fireman Describes How His World Fell Apart When He Was Diagnosed With Cancer

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