Gift of Life Ball, organised by kidney donation recipient, raises over €14,000 for Irish Kidney Association!

The Clayton Hotel, Cork, was the venue for the extraordinary Gift of Life Ball on Saturday September 22, which was attended by 270 people! The ball was the brainchild of Sally Nagle, a 26-year-old native of Montenotte, to raise awareness of the importance of organ donation, to raise much needed funds for the Irish Kidney…

Cork Friends of Crumlin Charity Ball 2018 already sold out but it’s not too late to do your bit

Jude Mbah (15) from Tallaght, Dublin 24, Sophie Pierse (15) and her Mum, Majella Pierse from Tralee, Kerry with Anton Savage and Ann-Marie O’Sullivan, Chair of the Cork Friends of Crumlin Ball. More than 150,000 children and their families rely on Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin every year. The Cork Friends of Crumlin Charity Ball 2018 will take…

Spearline announces partnership with Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland

Spearline is delighted to announce a three-year partnership with Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland (AADI). Spearline’s software solution Spearline Data Protection will be used by Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland to manage and demonstrate their entire General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance programme. Ciara Lucy, Managing Director of Spearline met with Nuala Geraghty, CEO of AADI and…

Rugby legends line out for the Mercy Cancer Appeal, It’s a Man Thing

This November, the Mercy Hospital Foundation has enlisted the help of some of Ireland’s best-known and loved rugby legends to tackle men’s cancer and raise funds for The Mercy Cancer Appeal. On Friday November 9 Ronan O’Gara, Brent Pope, Alan Quinlan, Tony Ward and Donncha O’Callaghan will join pundit and former Irish international, Donal Lenihan for…

Julie O’Neill Ring of Kerry Golf Classic launched in aid of CUH Respiratory and Cystic Fibrosis Units

Photo: Michael O’Sullivan/OSM PHOTO The Julie O’Neill Annual Ring of Kerry Golf Classic, now in its fourth year, will take place from September 14 to 16 at the Kenmare Golf Club. The event each year raises significant, essential funds for the Respiratory and Cystic Fibrosis Units at Cork University Hospital. The Golf Classic is being…

Spectacular Spike Island unveiled as the location for Focus Ireland’s upcoming Shine a Light Night 

Photo: Gerard McCarthy Photography The spectacular Cork Harbour setting, Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction last year, is supporting Focus Ireland’s fight against homelessness on October 12, and the people of Cork can take part too. Shine A Light Night 2018 is a little over two months way, and Focus Ireland is calling on the business community…

Wellness Wednesday: Himalaya Yoga Valley Centre celebrate 6th birthday at Yoga in the Park

Pictured on Saturday July 7, Himalaya Yoga Valley celebrating their sixth birthday in Cork with a closing Shavasana at Yoga in the Park in Fitzgerald’s Park. Photo: Loose Skies Yoga in the Park with Himalaya Yoga Valley is off to a flying start this Summer with €14,642 raised for charity in just six weeks… and it’s not…

Cork Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus announce first ever fundraising charity ball!

Cork Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus are announcing their first ever Fundraiser Charity Ball to celebrating 35 years of service; the Shine Bright for Spina Bifida Charity Glitter Ball! Venue: Rochestown Park Hotel When: Saturday October 20, 2018. Tickets: €75 each or table of 10 for €700. MC: Cllr Ken O’Flynn and Red FM’s Brenda Dennehy. Cork Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association is a small local association looking…