Wexford ncer survivor Gay Murphy is hopg that people across the unty will get behd this year's Wexford Relay for Life.
Contents:
- THE LATE GAY MURPHY REMEMBERED AS TEAMS GEAR UP FOR WEXFORD’S RELAY FOR LIFE 2023
- WISPREAD TRIBUT TO WEXFORD RELAY FOR LIFE FOUNR GAY MURPHY – ‘SHE WAS A FIGHTER, A WARRR’
- CANCER SURVIVOR GAY LNCH RELAY FOR LIFE
- THE LATE GAY MURPHY REMEMBERED AS TEAMS GEAR UP FOR WEXFORD’S RELAY FOR LIFE 2023
- WEXFORD RELAY FOR LIFE PRENTS A CHEQUE FOR HIGHT AMOUNT EVER TO THE IRISH CANCER SOCIETY AS PROUD LEGACY OF CEASED FOUNR GAY MURPHY REMEMBERED
- OUTPOURG OF SADNS FOLLOWG THE ATH OF WEXFORD RELAY FOR LIFE FOUNR GAY MURPHY –
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THE LATE GAY MURPHY REMEMBERED AS TEAMS GEAR UP FOR WEXFORD’S RELAY FOR LIFE 2023
Many people were eply sadned to learn of the ath om ncer of much-loved Wexford woman Gay Murphy, the founr of Wexford Relay for Life which has raised over €700,000 for the Irish Cancer Society and provid muny support and solidary for those affected by the disease. * gay murphy relay for life *
A total of 700 participants 48 teams have registered to do this year’s relay which will be held Páirc Charman, Wexford on Saturday and Sunday, July 8 and target is €100, 000 of which €90, 000 has already been raised, but that is no surprise when to Wexford Relay for Life which receiv amazg public support every late Gay Murphy, who started Wexford Relay for Life 2016, pictured at the event Páirc Charman wh her hband Paddy, son Eo and dghter event has grown sce raisg €20, 000 s first year.
”This is a difficult year for the mtee who are missg the spiratn and energy of chairperson Gay Murphy, who started Relay for Life Wexford 2016 and who sadly died followg a battle wh ncer last September. Many people were eply sadned to learn of the ath om ncer of much-loved Wexford woman Gay Murphy, the founr of Wexford Relay for Life which has raised over €700, 000 for the Irish Cancer Society and provid muny support and solidary for those affected by the (nee Power) of Ballykilliane, Dragh died last Friday St Vcent’s Hospal, Dubl, surround by her heartbroken fay cludg Paddy, her hband of 39 years, and her children Eo and Fna havg celebrated her 60th birthday earlier the year wh a big party at her former HSE employee was first diagnosed wh breast ncer the summer of 2014 and subsequently enjoyed perds of good health before fdg herself battlg the illns aga a send, third and fourth time and havg to unrgo further surgeri and set up the Wexford Relay for Life fundraiser 2016 throwg herself wholeheartedly to the annual July event at Páirc Charman which quickly grew to the most succsful one of s kd the untry.
WISPREAD TRIBUT TO WEXFORD RELAY FOR LIFE FOUNR GAY MURPHY – ‘SHE WAS A FIGHTER, A WARRR’
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The first relay raised €20, 000, the third one over €100, 000, a virtual event held 2020 realised an credible €150, 000 and that was surpassed by this year’s figure of €178, for Gay was never jt about the money, was more about the sense of muny and iendship that Relay for Life provid for the hundreds of participants cludg patients unrgog ncer treatment, people revery and those bereaved by ncer. It brgs the whole muny here Wexford together the fight agast ncer and lets people know they are not alone”, she said a magaze terview about her knew better than Gay about the vastatg effect of ncer on fai.
Commtee member Melrona O’ Neill said everyone the Relay fay County Wexford was heartbroken by Gay’s ath.
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A few weeks after Wexford Relay for Life founr Gay Murphy died om ncer, the mtee has done her proud by handg over a cheque for an astoundg €177,000 to the Irish Cancer Society om this year’s fundraiser at a prentatn eveng the County Hall. * gay murphy relay for life *
For her raisg the money was important but muny was the real prry” funeral Mass St Mart’s Church, Pierctown on Monday, Gay’s dghter Fna paid an emotnal tribute to her mother, sayg she had so much to give. “Fna said Gay was a foundg member of Slaney Purple Paddlers, the dragon boat team at Wexford Harbour Boat and Tennis Club prised of women diagnosed wh breast ncer.
Relay started small, but by God did grow” said she will never fet the ll when Gay was diagnosed wh breast ncer over eight years ago.
But I thk she did too”, said Fna, addg that was Gay’s fight and drive that gave them all those extra eight years wh relled how before her grandmother died, Gay and her sister and bt iend Helen moved to her hoe to look after her the fal months of her life and said Gay was so pleased that she uld do this for her thanked all of Gay’s siblgs, pecially Helen for their lovg support and everythg they did for their an example om Gay’s relay speech which the words celebrate, remember and fight back were always mentned, Fna nclud: “Today, we are here to celebrate you Mam, celebrate your life, your fight, your love, your lgh and your legacy.
THE LATE GAY MURPHY REMEMBERED AS TEAMS GEAR UP FOR WEXFORD’S RELAY FOR LIFE 2023
There has been an outpourg of sadns followg the ath om ncer of much-loved Wexford woman Gay Murphy, the founr of Wexford Relay for Life which has raised over €700,000 for the Irish Cancer Society and provid muny support and solidary for those affected by the disease. ay of Pierctown, Wexford died on Friday morng * gay murphy relay for life *
”Gay is survived by Paddy, her hband of 39 years; her son Eo; dghter Fna; sisters Ja, Carrie and Helen; her brother Shay; Eo’s partner Danielle and her extend fay and many iends. At the natnal lnch of Relay For Life (om left): Gay Murphy, Chair of Relay For Life Wexford; 2FM DJ Louise McSharry; and Gillian Wild of Relay For Life WexfordWexford ncer survivor Gay Murphy is hopg that people across the unty will get behd this year's Wexford Relay for fundraiser will be held Pairc Charman on July 14 and 15 and is always a very posive and spirg event. Speakg at the natnal lnch last week Gay, who is chairperson of the Wexford Relay for Life, said she got volved wh Relay for Life to help support others facg ncer havg beg diagnosed wh breast ncer 2014.
This is a difficult year for the mtee who are missg the spiratn and energy of chairperson Gay Murphy, who started Relay for Life Wexford 2016 and who sadly died followg a battle wh ncer last September. Wexford Relay for Life prents a cheque for hight amount ever to the Irish Cancer Society as proud legacy of ceased founr Gay Murphy rememberedGay’s hband Paddy was given the honour of officially prentg the Murphy hband of the late Gay Murphy and their dghter Fna along wh the Wexford Relay for Life mtee prentg a cheque for €177. 000 to Gea Ganley for the Irish Cancer Society the County Hall, Murphy hband of the late Gay Murphy prentg a cheque for €177.
A few weeks after Wexford Relay for Life founr Gay Murphy died om ncer, the mtee has done her proud by handg over a cheque for an astoundg €177, 000 to the Irish Cancer Society om this year’s fundraiser at a prentatn eveng the County Hall. And the send hight amount was the Relay for Life cheque for €155, 000 om a virtual Covid-style event moreWexford Relay, held annually July, has raised a total of over €700, 000 for the Irish Cancer Society sce chairperson Gay Murphy started the event lolly 2016, after beg first diagnosed wh breast ncer the summer of 2014, makg the most succsful event of s kd the untry.
WEXFORD RELAY FOR LIFE PRENTS A CHEQUE FOR HIGHT AMOUNT EVER TO THE IRISH CANCER SOCIETY AS PROUD LEGACY OF CEASED FOUNR GAY MURPHY REMEMBERED
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She sadly passed away at the begng of was a particularly emotnal ocsn as Gay’s hband Paddy had the honour of officially prentg the cheque to Gea Ganley and Sead Gillpie of the ICS while their dghter Fna ma the speech that would normally have been given by her mother, thankg everyone who ntributed to the huge succs of the event this ma sponsor 10 Wt Bistro Wtgate prented a cheque for €15, 000 while Pettts SuperValu supermarket hand over €2, 500 as well as havg provid all the terg for the special ncer survivors’ dner durg the relay, which Gay the event, Wexford County Council l up the exterr of the County Hall purple, the lour of hope and the Relay for Life ncer survivors’ t-shirts and will do the same on Saturday, October 1 for Gay’s Month’s Md. Vio footage by John Michael Murphy and Michael Duggan om this year’s fundraiser, which Gay appeared, was shown to those majory of the €177, 000 raised me om sponsored teams and donatns to Relay for Life and mtee member Melrona O’Neill has nfirmed that the fundraiser will ntue next year. "It’s gog to be difficult whout Gay but we will ntue to make sure that her legacy ntu”.
There has been an outpourg of sadns followg the ath om ncer of much-loved Wexford woman Gay Murphy, the founr of Wexford Relay for Life which has raised over €700, 000 for the Irish Cancer Society and provid muny support and solidary for those affected by the disease. But for Gay was never jt about the money, was more about the sense of muny and iendship that Relay for Life provid for the hundreds of participants cludg patients unrgog ncer treatment, people revery and those bereaved by ncer.
OUTPOURG OF SADNS FOLLOWG THE ATH OF WEXFORD RELAY FOR LIFE FOUNR GAY MURPHY –
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Nobody knew better than Gay about the effect of ncer on fai.
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Gay was proud to walk the openg lap at Relay 2016 but ltle did she know at the time that her mam would walk the lap wh her 2018 before dyg om pancreatic later that year while her sisters were both diagnosed the followg year.
Gay Murphy was the spir of Wexford Relay for Life who was nstantly amazed by the generosy of Wexford people towards the fundraiser and so proud of what was achievg.
Commtee member Melrona O’ Neill said everyone the Relay fay County Wexford is heartbroken by the news of Gay’s ath.
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Our Chairperson, Gay Murphy, has been regnised for her ntributn to the Relay For Life iative and ncer rearch by wng the overall award at this year's South East Rad and Talbot Hotel Outstandg Achievement Awards.
Gay got volved the Relay iative as a rult of her own personal journey wh ncer but she said Relay for Life is not about any one person. As an openly gay man himself, Murphy narrat queer-centered stori of heartbreak and celebratn wh his signature style of surreal and dark humor. For example, his 2014 film The Normal Heart, explor homosexualy durg the nightmare that was AIDS epimic of the 80s, as well as the activism to bat a system ignorg the LGBTQ muny's cri for help.
On the hand, he also lightns to enable normalcy, as seen the 2012 s The New Normal, which follows a wealthy gay uple thrivg L.