The Irish Times

On 36th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster, charity warns of new radiation threat

Adi Roche of Chernobyl Children International says attacks in nuclear zone ‘deadly’

Tue Apr 26 2022 - 00:01

Adi Roche honoured by Belarusian Orthodox Church for Chernobyl work

New St Patrick’s Chapel opened at Vesnova to honour contribution of Irish volunteers

Fri May 21 2021 - 07:57

Wheelchair surprise adds to Chernobyl children’s Christmas joy

Smiles and tears as 40 children from Belarus arrive at Dublin Airport to ‘Mama’ and ‘Papa’ hosts

Tue Dec 18 2018 - 19:10

A ‘céad míle fáilte’ to the heir of the British throne

Prince Charles and Camilla impress assembled guests with their interest in Cork people

Fri Jun 15 2018 - 13:42

Tipperary’s ‘Flying nun’ named Volunteer of the Year

Sr Patricia Wall received the Christine Buckley award in Sligo

Fri Dec 01 2017 - 22:00

Chernobyl children arrive: ‘Christmas wouldn’t be the same without them’

Thirty-nine young people from the area affected by nuclear disaster land in Dublin

Wed Dec 21 2016 - 17:55

Ukraine to mark 30 years since Chernobyl nuclear disaster

Vast area still contaminated and debate rages over long-term medical impact

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 08:16

Adi Roche to address UN on 30th anniversary of Chernobyl

Plight of Chernobyl ‘liquidators’ who battled to contain radiation leak from nuclear plant to be highlighted

Sat Apr 16 2016 - 11:30

Adi Roche set to be awarded Freedom of Cork city

Founder of Chernobyl Children International has represented Cork ‘with distinction’

Thu Mar 17 2016 - 13:58

Chernobyl disaster ‘left imprint across Europe’, Mayor says

Cork delegation visits areas in Ukraine and Belarus that were affected by nuclear fallout

Fri Feb 05 2016 - 01:00

Tribute paid to Chernobyl Children International charity

Lord mayor of Cork to lead delegation to Ukraine for 30th anniversary of disaster

Mon Jan 25 2016 - 17:21

Adi Roche honoured for work with international award

Irishwoman honoured in New York for improving lives of children

Sun Nov 08 2015 - 13:24

Adi Roche’s Cork-based charity saves lives in Ukraine

Child heart surgery clinic funded by Chernobyl Children International proves its worth

Sat Mar 21 2015 - 01:00

Lorry set to carry donations to Belarus broken into in Kilkenny

Chernobyl charity volunteer says robbery and damage of goods ‘soul destroying’

Mon Mar 16 2015 - 20:37

Chernobyl children:‘Christmas starts for us when Igor arrives’

Belarusian orphan had never seen stars before visiting Marie Cox and her family in Mayo

Thu Dec 18 2014 - 08:13

Behind the News Trina Gilchriest, Chernobyl charity volunteer

150 Belarusian children arrived in Ireland last weekend for a holiday. One of their hosts explains what it means to them

Sat Jun 28 2014 - 01:00

‘Knowledge’ about dangers of nuclear power not based on proper science

Solar and wind energies alone will not replace fossil fuels

Thu Jun 06 2013 - 10:00