Tackling Inequalities in Cervical and Breast Cancer in Ireland

Clodagh Lynch 19/08/2025

Cancer is one of the biggest health challenges in Ireland, but its impact is not felt equally across the population. Breast cancer accounts for 31.8% of all cancer diagnoses among women, while ovarian cancer represents almost 7% (NCRI, 2024). Yet, behind these national statistics lies a stark reality: where you live and your socioeconomic …