The following has been received from Sport Ireland

The annual SunSmart campaign is run by the HSE’s National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP), in collaboration with Healthy Ireland and cross-sectoral partners. They are working together to support people to reduce their risk of skin cancer by protecting their skin from the sun.

The aim of the campaign is to reduce your risk of skin cancer by increasing awareness and engagement with the steps you, your family, friends, colleagues, and club members can take to protect your skin from the sun and not using sunbeds.

 Below is the detailed partner pack (icampaign information, video links and image links for your use and to share with your own networks to support the 2024 SunSmart campaign.

 We welcome your being part of the campaign by posting SunSmart content to your social media channels using #SunSmart in newsletters or publications.

Radio ads will run on national, local, and digital radio from May to August 2024. A range of press activity will roll out from April to September.

Further information is on www.hse.ie/sunsmart or you can email prevention@cancercontrol.ie with your request.

Thank you for your support.

The IWBA unfurling took place yesterday in CYM Bowling Club. Jacqui Byrne unfurled the flag to start the 2024 ladies summer season. Attached are some photos of the event, We wish Jacqui all the best for the coming year.