Dublin Fireman Describes How His World Fell Apart When He Was Diagnosed With Cancer

Robbie Connell, an officer in the Dublin Fire Brigade, received a diagnosis of prostate cancer in November 2019. "When you get the news, you're devastated, your world falls apart." Speaking to Dermot & Dave Robbie said when the consultant told him about his prostate caner diagnosis a fog descended over him. Robbie felt a deep shock settle over him and turned to his wife for immediate support. While Robbie recovered in hospital he saw a number for the Irish Cancer Society support line and decided to give them a call. Robbie spoke to Dermot and Dave about the brilliant support the Irish Cancer Society gave him throughout his recovery. Catch the full chat below: [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2020/12/18134636/POD-1812-ROBBIE-CONNEL-.mp3"][/audio] To donate today check out the post below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Today FM (@todayfm)

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Dublin Fireman Describes How His World Fell Apart When He Was Diagnosed With Cancer