Congratulations and sincere thanks to everyone who “got on their bikes” and took the challenge to cycle the 100km route to Kilkenny on Saturday, 13th September….. It was really wonderful to see some new faces along with our loyal supporters who have been with us since the first cycle! The summer like weather really addedRead more
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Sincere and heartfelt thanks to Carol and Fergie Heffernan who dropped by the Jack & Jill’s office with little Billy to give us a cheque for a whopping €21,500! This unbelievable amount was raised by Carol through “The Remember Emma Heffernan 10K Run” last June. The event was a huge success as a result ofRead more
Kildare Rose Katie O’Neil, Wicklow Rose Gillian Burke and Kilkenny Rose Vera McGrath all got on their bikes to officially launch the Jack & Jill Foundation’s Kilkenny Cycle for wheelie great fun, for a really great cause taking place on Saturday 13th September People can register now on www.jackandjill.ie/cycle and monies raised will fund homeRead more
Many thanks to local Kildare man Brendan Loughlin and the members of his running Club for raising €2,140.50 for Jack & Jill in sponsorship for the Dublin Marathon last October. This wonderful donation has provided 133 hours of home nursing care for Jack & Jill children, currently of which there are 11 under our wingRead more
Sincere thanks to Sportsworld Running Club for the generous donation of €15K which was presented to Jack & Jill from the proceeds raised through the Terenure 5 Mile last May. This donation will provide 937 hours of home nursing care for Jack & Jill children throughout Ireland. Thank you to everyone who participated in theRead more
A BIG THANK YOU to Margaret Butler and everyone who supported the Charity Walk with Alex recently which raised a fantastic €7,500 – which provides 468 hours of home nursing care!!! Read more
4 marathons….3 charities….2 days….1 inspiration…. Please support Declan O’Flaherty, Dad of Muireann who is undertaking to raise €100K for Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation, Temple Street Children’s Hospital and the Brothers of Charity by running the equivalent of 4 marathons – from Kilmartin’s Roundabout in Athlone to Temple Street Hospital (equivalent to 3 marathons) onRead more
A Fabulous message has arrived today at Jack & Jill: Hi there Jack & Jill. Just writing to let you know I did the Garda cycle Dublin to Kilkenny cycle on March 9th this year. I thoroughly enjoyed it and managed to raise over €700 on and off line through mycharity.ie my page will closeRead more
Approximately 70 members of the Police Force from across Dublin took to their bikes in aid of Jack & Jill on 9th March and raised a whopping €17,182. This fantastic donation will provide 1,062 hours of home nursing care to severely ick children throughout Ireland who are born with or develop brain damage so theyRead more
Leinster Rugby star Eoin O’Malley is encouraging more people to get into training for the 2013 Terenure 5 mile on Sunday 19th May sponsored by Zurich Insurance and in aid of the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation. Probably the flattest course in Dublin, The Terenure 5 mile, now in its 29th year and formerly knownRead more
