March 11, 2010

RPII to highlight danger of exposure to cancer causing radon gas during an awareness drive in Sligo

Almost a quarter of homes measured in Sligo have high levels
 

The Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII) is to host a week long awareness drive in Sligo to highlight the dangers of exposure to radon gas. The information campaign will begin on Saturday 20th March and will urge people to test their homes for the presence of the cancer-causing gas, radon. The RPII will host two public meetings on Wednesday 24th March at 3.30 pm and 7.30pm in the Sligo Park Hotel. The information event is free and everyone is welcome to attend.
 

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