The Viaduct Restaurant, Café & Market Cork joins hands with ‘Make Your Mark on Cancer 2023’ to empower the Cork community in the fight against cancer, benefiting the Mercy University Hospital Foundation’s Cancer Appeal.

The Viaduct Restaurant, Café & Market Cork (theviaduct.ie), an iconic local destination, proudly joins hands with ‘Make Your Mark on Cancer 2023’ in support of the Mercy University Hospital Foundation’s Cancer Appeal. This annual 22km sponsored walk serves as a powerful force, rallying the Cork community in solidarity with local cancer patients and their families.…

STARS JOIN WITH FAMILIES FOR BIG PICNIC AT BARRETSTOWN TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CHILDREN IMPACTED BY SERIOUS ILLNESS

 Well-known Irish personalities joined thousands of visitors at Barretstown for a magical day of adventure at the annual Barretstown Big Picnic. Barretstown is Ireland’s largest children’s charity providing life-changing therapeutic programmes to children affected by cancer and other serious illnesses. This special event in association with Brady Family aims to raise vital funds for the…

Cancer Trials Ireland Announces Creation of Pat Smullen Chair in Pancreatic Cancer at University College Dublin

Cancer Trials Ireland, the national organisation dedicated to advancing cancer clinical trials, has today announced the creation of the Pat Smullen Chair in Pancreatic Cancer at University College Dublin (UCD). The new position will anchor expertise in pancreatic research in Ireland with the ambition of creating a global centre of excellence for treatment and research…

Cork Native Raises €3,000 Climbing Kilimanjaro for The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Eleanor Siochrú raised over €3000, climbing Kilimanjaro for The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI). Ms Siochrú – originally from Ballydaly (Outside Milstreet) Cork but now living in Kerry – climbed Africa’s highest mountain as part of a climbing group in memory of her husband’s Grandmother, Gretta. Eleanor Siochrú said: “It was an honour to take on the challenge in memory of someone who made such…

Powerscourt Estate is Ireland’s premier sustainable visitor attraction

Powerscourt Estate receives the award as Ireland’s premier Sustainable Visitor Attraction ahead of Earth Day 2023. Powerscourt Estate* has become Ireland’s first premier visitor attraction to be certified by Sustainable Travel Ireland whose criteria are recognised by the UN mandated Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). Powerscourt, House, Gardens and Waterfall is the first major Irish…

HOPE’s Annual Cork Lunch 2023

HOPE’s Annual Cork Lunch is taking place on Friday May 5th at the Radisson Blu, Little Island. As you know, the Cork Lunch is a vital Event in the Fundraising Calendar and the money raised goes towards supporting over 60 Projects in Kolkata.   This year is going to be very special, MCing our event is the…

NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN EAST WING OF JOHNSTOWN CASTLE, WEXFORD & IRISH HERITAGE TRUST COMPLETE GUIDE TO VOLUNTEERING LAUNCHED

MINISTER NOONAN LAUNCHES IRISH HERITAGE TRUST  COMPLETE GUIDE TO VOLUNTEERING IN THE NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN EAST WING OF JOHNSTOWN CASTLE, WEXFORD  Irish Heritage Trust Volunteers today gathered at the beautiful Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens, Wexford where Malcolm Noonan T.D., Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform launched the publication of the Trust’s new Complete…

MII Cork Maritime Ball raises over €7,500 for mental health charity Sailing Into Wellness

MII Cork held their annual ball, The Maritime Marketing Ball 2023, for the first time in three years Clayton Hotel Silver Springs on Saturday night last (1st April), sponsored by Johnson and Perrott Motor Group.     The Cork branch of the national organisation, who provide a community for marketers through educational and networking events, also…

Breast Cancer Ireland ‘Race for a Cure’ Race Day

Picture taken at the Breast Cancer Ireland ‘Race for a Cure’ Race Day, proudly supported by Porsche Centre Dublin and Joe Duffy Group at Leopardstown Racecourse, Dublin. The high profile and ever popular fundraising event saw almost 400 friends and supporters of the Breast Cancer Ireland community gather together in person for the first time…

Fashion Designer Helen Steele Leads a Collection of Top Artists to Launch Incognito Art Sale 2023 in aid of Jack and Jill

One of Ireland’s top fashion designers, Helen Steele, along with a collection of some of the country’s leading artists, were picture perfect as they got in the frame today to launch Incognito 2023, Ireland’s most mysterious online art sale in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation. What makes Incognito so special is that…