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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
News of your compassion reaching people touched by death and grief across Ireland Autumn 2022
Thank you for the millions of tender moments you give people in their dying days and nights […]
Today we pay tribute to the late Ellie Madden, who died peacefully yesterday. Ellie co-chaired our Special Events Group and was an active member of it since its formation in 2013. All of us here at IHF are so grateful for her years of amazing fundraising and friendship. Our Directors, staff and fellow committee members that had the […]
Dear all, Who amongst us would have thought, as we left our places of work, learning and worship back in March, that we would still be locked out of them for the June Bank Holiday? But, here we are. The “longer weekend” gives us all a chance to reflect over the past few months and […]
Rosabel’s Rooms was established by parents Suzanne McClean and Gary Monroe in memory of their beloved daughter Rosabel Monroe, who died suddenly and unexpectedly in April 2017, aged sixteen months. Rosabel’s Rooms in collaboration with The Irish Hospice Foundation, was launched on the 5th January 2018, on what would have been Rosabel’s 2nd […]
The Irish Hospice Foundation is backing the Hooves4Hospice campaign which is helping raise funds to build a Level 3 Hospice to provide specialist end-of-life care and support for people in the Midlands. The ambitious fundraising project, which was launched by Tullamore Lions Club last week and has the support of other Lions Clubs and the […]
Sports journalist and former professional cyclist Paul Kimmage is calling on cycling enthusiasts nationwide to join him and his daughter Evelyn on the 12th Cycle for Care in aid of the Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) this June. The duo will lead the way across the stunning landscapes of Northern Italy from 28 June- 4 […]
