KEVIN.MURPHY is honored to announce the first winner of its KEVIN.MURPHY ICON AWARD. The KEVIN.MURPHY ICON Award is a bi-yearly global award, acknowledging and celebrating the everyday heroes, The ICONS. The ICONS are stylists that have a positive impact on the environment, people’s lives and/or communities, making a difference in the hair industry and the…
The Hygiene Bank Ireland (THBI) has launched Ireland’s second National Hygiene Week to raise awareness of hygiene poverty, which is affecting people across the country. Hygiene poverty is the inability to afford the everyday hygiene items most of us take for granted like shampoo, soap, or toothbrushes, and is affecting many across the country who…
The National Housing and Homeless Charity is the official Irish partner of DivaCup, the leading menstrual cup brand in the world. The partnership will donate 100 menstrual cups to women living in Peter McVerry Trust homeless services each year, along with training on how to use and clean the product. Kare Cosmetics, an award-winning Irish distribution company, distributes DivaCup to…
Fota Wildlife Park announced the birth of three critically endangered Black and white ruffed lemur babies (Varecia variegatea) to 20-year-old mother Cloud and 10-year-old father Paraic. The three baby lemurs, whose gender is still unknown, were born on the 19th of June after a gestation period of 102 days. All lemurs are endemic…
Two nurses from Cope Foundation have received awards for supporting students on placement with the disability organisation. Clinical Nurse Manager, Emily Murphy was presented with an Award for Recognition by UCC’s School of Nursing and Midwifery. Her students said she offered great guidance and sought multiple learning opportunities. Cathy Maguire was named Preceptor…
“This race is all about survival and arrival and I believe I have a better chance of finishing this race than anyone” – Pat Lawless Green Rebel will be the main sponsor for sailor Pat Lawless as he attempts to become the first Irish person to sail around the world non-stop as part of the…
Supporting and informing Traveller families’ mental health by promoting intervention at earlier stages will be the focus of an upcoming event. The event will help to facilitate recovery and help break the cycle of poor mental health among Traveller families. Research shows that Travellers experience poorer mental health and higher suicide rates. Research also…
Ireland and Leinster rugby captain Johnny Sexton and children from Skerries Educate Together National School, Co. Dublin took part in a Q&A at the school last week. Johnny is a Laya Super Troopers ambassador and visited students to celebrate their participation in the healthy homework programme, to participate in some of the fun activities and…
100% of profits from Fused’s two new sauces will go directly towards the Irish Red Cross’s relief efforts in Ukraine. Made according to founder Fiona’s recipes with 100% natural ingredients, Fused Katsu Curry Ketchup & Japanese Style Hot Sauce contain no refined sugars, additives or preservatives. Fused Katsu Curry Ketchup & Japanese Style Hot Sauce…
Cork ETB School of Music is holding a 12hrs Music Marathon in aid of the Irish Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal on 2nd June 2022 in the beautiful surroundings of Glanmire Community College from 9 am to 9 pm. The School of Music is one of Ireland’s most dynamic multi-campus music schools. It offers instrumental…