Family to cycle 250km in memory of 'devoted husband and dad' who sadly died from cancer
The Laabei family is organizing a 250km charity cycle to Croagh Patrick to honor their father, who passed away from small-cell lung cancer. The fundraiser aims to support research at the Trinity-St James’s Cancer Institute.
Why it matters
Community-led fundraising efforts are vital for supporting underfunded cancer research and raising awareness for aggressive diseases.
News Angelina Zhao 05:00, 12 Jun 2026 View 2 Images The family are cycling 250km from Naas to Croagh Patrick before summiting the iconic 2,500ft mountain on 14 August (Image: Gofundme / PEDAL TO PEAK FOR CANCER RESEARH )
The article is a human-interest story focused on a charitable initiative.
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