This Christmas, visit our online shop for a selection of holiday gifts, from reindeer food and Christmas cards to tea and gift baskets. All items purchased support our work in ensuring the best end-of-life and bereavement care for all. Reindeer Food & Christmas Cards Our magical reindeer food is a special and very healthy recipe […]
Your Irish Hospice Foundation Autumn 2023 Newsletter
When you’re losing the person you love, it’s hard to put into words the immeasurable peace and comfort, even an hour with one of our Nurses for Night Care can bring. Shona’s family said of Nurse Mary that “she was like an angel arriving on our doorstep” […]
Billy on the Brink Receives Phenomenal Support from Customers of SPAR Clonskeagh
Thanks to customers of Spar Clonskeagh for supporting Billy on the Brink’s epic cycle around the coast of Ireland. Once the journey was completed store manager, Anthony, presented Billy with a cheque for €1000 to boost his fundraising. Thanks to everyone that contributed – he is delighted and so are we! If you would like […]
The End is in Sight for IHF Camino Challenge 2023.
The end is in sight for IHF Camino Challenge 2023, with the final day of walking nearly upon us. We send our best wishes and thanks to our Camino Team who having crossed the Pyrenees – have faced thunder, rain and some very muddy stretches of the route. Thankfully the sun is back out and […]
IHF Camino Challenge 2023 off to a Fantastic Start!
IHF Camino Challenge 2023 kicked off last week. Huge congratulations to our intrepid Camino walkers who have already completed their toughest day ever – 25km up and over the Pyrenees in hot sunshine. Huge thanks to our guides and friends, Camino By the Way, Ramblers Way and Barter Travel. Pamplona awaits! If you would like […]
IHF Summer Raffle 2023
The final date of 3rd August is fast approaching to buy tickets for this year’s Summer Raffle. The draw will take place and winners will be announced on 8th August. Like you, we believe no one should face death or bereavement without the care and support that they need. By buying tickets you will help to send a […]
Your Irish Hospice Foundation Summer 2023 Newsletter
The pandemic might feel like a distant memory to many of us now, but for people like Kara — who lost someone she loves to COVID — its impact is still raw and very real. But, Kara says, she’s grateful to you beyond words for the gift you gave her when her mam was near the end. […]
Knock, Knock…We Are On Your Doorstep.
Our annual door to door campaign is in full swing! We are actively recruiting new supporters who, like us, are passionate about improving end-of-life and bereavement care across Ireland. We are asking general public to join a very loyal group of our monthly donors and sign up for a regular donation. Each donation, big or […]
Pledge to Plant 2023
The first of the Pledge to Plant 2023 sales have started taking place around the country! Huge thanks to everyone who is taking part in this annual fundraising event, growing and sharing plants in aid of programmes such as Nurses for Night Care, Caru and our Bereavement Support Line Special thanks to the residents, Sisters, and staff of Mount Sackville […]
Liam Neeson’s Jacket at Auction in Aid of IHF
In 1981 when Liam Neeson was carving out his career and treading the boards in theatres, he played the part of Gypo in Tom Murphy’s adaptation of Liam O’Flaherty’s novel “The Informer”. The play was produced by Noel Pearson in association with the Dublin Theatre Festival and ran at The Olympia in October of that […]