Is there anything nicer than a BBQ on a warm summer evening? What if you knew that gathering your friends together to share a burger could help reduce homelessness? This summer, Peter McVerry Trust are asking their supporters to take part in ‘Peter McVerry Trust's Summer BBQ Bun-Anza’. Summer...
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Dip in the Nip 2018
Have you ever gone skinny-dipping in the Atlantic Ocean*? Now’s your chance to strip off, take a dip and show cancer who’s boss. For the ninth year in a row Hand in Hand’s Dip in the Nip takes place at a secret location on a beach in Galway. This...
Get the Inside Track at a Cheltenham Preview Night
Cheltenham is one of the most important race meetings on the calendar. Many an Irish fortune has been made and just as many hearts have been broken there. In the run up to the big event, homework needs to be done. Forms need to be studied. Rumours need to...
It's GOAL Mile Time!
Going the extra mile Do you ever feel over the festive season that you just want to get out into the fresh air? Maybe stretch the legs and do a little exercise before a night in front of the television beckons? Nothing too strenuous mind, just enough to feel...
Christmas Appeal For Friends of the Elderly
Christmas means different things to different people. To most, it is a heartwarming time to spend with family and friends. For many children, it's all about presents and Santa. But for some it means a heightened sense of loneliness and isolation. We know that this is an expensive...
Big Ireland Quiz for Muscular Dystrophy Ireland
What is the capital of Tanzania? Who did Kilkenny beat to win the 1974 All-Ireland hurling final? What is Hillary Clinton's maiden name? * I have absolutely no idea….. Even if your general knowledge is limited to Coronation Street characters and the names of discontinued Cadbury chocolate bars,...
Pupcake Day
We love dogs. We love cakes. A fundraiser that combines the two? A match made in heaven... Pupcake Day is being celebrated all around Ireland on October 6th, raising much-needed funds for Dogs Trust Ireland. Could you gather some friends, both four and two-legged, and eat some treats for...
Scale new heights for the Jack & Jill Foundation
This October there will be a very special event taking place. On Saturday 7th at 11am all over the country you can climb a hill in aid of the Jack & Jill Foundation. There are 13 official walks, all of which are listed on www.inspireme.ie. Or check www.jackandjill.ie for more information....
Dublin Marathon for Barretstown
If you have signed up for the SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon this October we are already in awe of you…. To commit to running, walking or crawling 26.2 miles is a fantastic achievement. And something most of us can’t even consider undertaking. By now you have probably started your...
A Cuppa for Hospice
Ireland’s Biggest Coffee Morning for Hospice together with Bewley’s is one of Ireland’s biggest, longest established and most loved fundraisers in Ireland.In Over the past 25 years, this annual fundraiser that takes place all around Ireland has raised over 34 million euros. That is an incredible and life changing...