Members of Mayo Cancer Support Association pictured receiving a cheque for 1,212.97 proceeds of fundraising activities undertaken by Maura Kelly and staff in the salon, l-r; Joe Staunton, Chairman, Maura Kelly, proprietor Kelly Hairdressers, Christine Lyons, staff, Janine Griffin, staff, Angela Kirrane, Fundraising Manager and Padhraic Barrett, Manager of Services. Photo © Ken Wright Photography 2012.

Mayo Cancer Support Association Rock Rose House is very pleased to announce the appointment of their new Manager of Services - Mr. Padhraic Barrett. Padhraic is a native of Belmullet and has a long association with cancer services locally and nationally. An ex Ulster Bank Manager Padhraic brings a wealth of experience to the role of Service Manager through his personal and professional experiences. The Association recently undertook a re-structure due to the increasing demands on its services.

Angela Kirrane will undertake the role of Fundraising Manager/P.R. and both Padhraic and Angela look forward to building on the services already in place and developing new initiatives.

Mayo Cancer Support Association offers emotional support and practical help to people with cancer, their families and friends.

For further information or to avail of any of the services telephone 094 90 38407

Joe Staunton, Chairman Mayo Cancer Support Association welcoming the new Manager of Services, Padhraic Barrett, to Rock Rose House , l-r; Angela Kirrane, Fundraising Manager, Joe Staunton, Padhraic Barrett, Noel Vahey and Anne Moran, therapist. Photo © Ken Wright Photography 2012.