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Westport Chernobyl group to appeal visits ban Ciara Galvin For the past 20 years families around Westport have been hosting children from Belarus, one of the most badly affected areas of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Last week the host families ...

23 Jul 2013 at 20:01

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Chernobyl children arrive safely in Mayo

ON SAFE GROUND Children from Chernobyl arriving at Dublin Airport last week en route to Mayo. Pic: Karen Cox Efforts now being made to house the refugees in local communities Michael Gallagher Ninety children have arrived in Mayo from Chernobyl ...

18 May 2022 at 14:07

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Relief as children’s bus makes it over border

BOUND FOR MAYO Mayo News journalist Michael Gallagher with two of the young children who made it safely out of Chernobyl. Pic: Karen Cox Michael Gallagher Poland On the line between savagery and salvation the blazing lights of the border post ...

11 May 2022 at 10:56

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Igor reunited with his Mayo family

FROM BELARUS WITH LOVE ?Dermot and Marie Cox from Snugboro, Castlebar, were delighted to be reunited with Igor Shatikov, at Dublin Airport last Friday. ?Pic: Jason Clarke Photography. Igor reunited with his Mayo family Chernobyl Children ...

30 Jun 2015 at 09:49

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Irish nurse aids in 'Christmas miracle' as Irish charity saves newborn's life in Ukraine

IN THE midst of war-torn Ukraine, a beacon of hope shines bright this Christmas as a three-day-old baby, Khrystina, defies the odds and survives a life-threatening heart condition, thanks to the efforts of an international Cardiac ...

14 Dec 2023 at 11:14

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Mayo charity rescues Chernobyl children

SMILES OF RELIEF Lily Luzan from the Candle of Grace charity pictured in Poland with some of the 106 children who made it to the border safely from war-torn Chernobyl. The children are en-route to Castlebar today (Tuesday). Pic: ...

11 May 2022 at 10:59

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45 children need rescuing from Ukraine

STARK SITUATION Professor Yury Bandazhevsky laid bare the treachorous conditions facing 45 children in Ukraine, where radiation contamination is a real threat due to the ongoing war. Pic: Karen Cox Plans revealed to open ...

04 May 2022 at 15:14

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