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    Irish Cancer Society‏Verified account @IrishCancerSoc Jan 4

    Find out why the Irish Cancer Society wants you to Get Cancer in 2017. #IWantToGetCancerpic.twitter.com/68Nhx7V6fi

    Irish Cancer Society
    Join with us to Get Cancer together in 2017
    By 2020, 1 in 2 of us will be getting cancer in our lifetime. The Irish Cancer Society wants to stop this. Join with us to Get Cancer together in 2017
    12:51 AM - 4 Jan 2017
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    27 replies 72 retweets 59 likes
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      2. David Wilkins‏ @dpwilkins Jan 5
        Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

        Great ad. I can understand why some find it inappropriate...as a cancer survivor I think it's an excellent piece. Well done!

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Irish Cancer Society‏Verified account @IrishCancerSoc Jan 5
        Replying to @dpwilkins

        Thank you for your support and understanding David!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. End of conversation
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      2. W3105‏ @watpoae Jan 4
        Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

        as a two time survivor, I applaud this campaign. And I do not find it offensive in any way.

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. Irish Cancer Society‏Verified account @IrishCancerSoc Jan 5
        Replying to @watpoae

        thank you so much for your support!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. W3105‏ @watpoae Jan 5
        Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

        not a problem, as I was thinking yesterday, don't get offended by the ad, just get yourself checked instead!!

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
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      2. Cllr Réada Cronin®️©‏ @ReadaCronin Jan 4
        Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

        change your focus group. Awful campaign 😝

        1 reply 2 retweets 8 likes
      3. Alvagh Cronin‏ @AlvaghCronin Jan 4
        Replying to @ReadaCronin

        horrendous - deeply offensive @IrishCancerSoc

        2 replies 3 retweets 8 likes
      4. Cllr Réada Cronin®️©‏ @ReadaCronin Jan 4
        Replying to @AlvaghCronin

        out trump Trump like. Truly horrendous. We know only too well about cancer, we don't need shock treatment @IrishCancerSoc

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      5. Mary Gilvarry Rogan‏ @DrMaryRogan Jan 4
        Replying to @ReadaCronin

        .@ReadaCronin @AlvaghCronin @IrishCancerSoc change your PR co ICS -

        1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes
      6. Maura.‏ @jaynemaura1 Jan 4
        Replying to @DrMaryRogan @ReadaCronin and

        I personally found this campaign very offensive.

        3 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
      7. Cllr Réada Cronin®️©‏ @ReadaCronin Jan 4
        Replying to @jaynemaura1

        hope you're well Maura xox @MaryAmcmedical @AlvaghCronin @IrishCancerSoc

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8. Maura.‏ @jaynemaura1 Jan 4
        Replying to @ReadaCronin

        Thank you Réada I am, but this campaign threw me a bit@ Maryamcmedical @AlvaghCronin @IrishCancerSoc

        0 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
      9. End of conversation
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      2. Zahid Aslam,‏ @z_aslam Jan 5
        Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

        What do #DMCIT students make of the @IrishCancerSoc campaign? Sticky Message?

        4 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Mark Harrington‏ @MHarrington91 Jan 5
        Replying to @z_aslam @IrishCancerSoc

        I understand the need to use shock tactics to get people talking, but this goes beyond that. Very insensitive IMO!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Zahid Aslam,‏ @z_aslam Jan 6
        Replying to @MHarrington91 @IrishCancerSoc

        Thanks for sharing that view Mark. #DMCIT

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
    1. Mark Gordon‏ @Mark_Gordon91 Jan 7
      Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

      one of the best ads I've seen in a long time. A clever, thought-provoking, conversation-starter. Well done @IrishCancerSoc

      0 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
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      2. Martha‏ @MarthadeFaoite Jan 4
        Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

        awful hash tag

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Marc  ✌🏽‏ @Dash4lifee Jan 4
        Replying to @MarthadeFaoite @IrishCancerSoc

        absolutely disgraceful!

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. End of conversation
    2. Disillusioned‏ @rainbowsnshine Jan 7
      Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

      well done on the ad, cancer has devastated my family. I understood from the outset what was being said.

      0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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    3. Noelle  ☘‏ @IrishGirl_06 Jan 4
      Replying to @IrishCancerSoc

      I have recently lost someone to cancer & I know the great work you do but I find this campaign awful & very insensitive

      0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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