Charlie Bird says charity campaign will raise 'beyond €2 million' after Croagh Patrick climb
The broadcaster said he is “completely blown away” by the success of the Climb with Charlie campaign.
The broadcaster said he is “completely blown away” by the success of the Climb with Charlie campaign.
The pandemic has affected the sector, but these three people from different charities say they’re still feeling bright about the spirit of giving.
The scheme is now in its fourth year and is aiming to present a gift to every child living in Direct Provision in Ireland.
A number of organisations have launched relief appeals as well as campaigns urging the government to resettle refugees.
The charity is asking people to donate online, spread awareness and show solidarity with people affected by cancer.
Daniel and Majella O’Donnell gave their support for the charity on last week’s show.
The world number one took part in the TaylorMade Driving Relief skins event with Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Matthew Wolff.
The counties’ ladies football sides are facing off in a skills challenge and raising funds for LauraLynn Children’s Hospice this weekend.
Monaghan star Eimear McAnespie on her team’s fundraiser, nursing through the Covid-19 crisis and her Gaelic football-mad family.
Captain Tom Moore, who will turn 100 later this month, is walking laps of his garden to raise money for healthcare workers.
Daffodil Day is cancelled, but James Gilleran is hoping people will give what they can.
The fund was set up by the Civic Theatre in Tallaght, Dublin.
A senior doctor at the hospital said they repeatedly rely on donations to fund essential equipment.
It brings the total amount to €200,000 — halfway towards the €400,000 target.
It’s not yet known how much the land cost, but the guiding price had been set at €25,000.
The group has raised €55,000 to purchase equipment to donate and to sponsor a new room at Ronald McDonald House in Dublin.
The man is doing the 225km walk in memory of his daughter.
Lee Wallace, 26, is suffering from an extremely rare form of bone cancer.
The three-year-old boy sustained serious injuries when he was hit by a car outside his home last week.
The nurses are raising money for items such as exercise bikes and other forms of holistic care.
An event to celebrate Tipperary hurling will be held at the Mansion House in Dublin on 10 April.
Patrick McBride was recently diagnosed with malignant melanoma.
Volunteers were at the Electric Picnic site to collect sleeping bags when the crash occurred.
Last year the Irish Cancer Society’s night nursing service provided 7,345 nights of care to 1,818 patients around the country.
The house, worth €280,000, is the top prize in the St Fechin’s GAA club fundraiser.
Campaign financing has come into focus in recent days.
Together For Yes launched a crowdfunding campaign this morning to finance posters for the upcoming referendum.
Jack O’Driscoll played football and hurling for Mayfield GAA club, and soccer for St Mary’s AFC.
Dermot Higgins set off on his 31,000km journey last June. He’s set to return to Dublin on 1 April.
Michael Hyndman sustained the injuries following an altercation in Sydney on New Year’s Eve.
New guidelines have been put in place for charity fundraising.
The hospital launches its Trick or Treat fundraising campaign today.
Eamonn Donnelly and his friend Sepp Tieber are currently making their way across England.
A fundraiser has been set up to help Irish journalist Orla Tinsley raise money for a lung transplant aftercare.
David Gavin disappeared after swimming with friends at the start of the month.
He’s aiming to raise €100,000 for Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland.
A fundraising appeal for ex-Defence Forces personnel launches in Dublin later today.
The mother had been fundraising to access medication.
A crowdfunding campaign was launched to raise €30,000 to restore the roof.
About 70 donkeys are currently being looked after there.