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Jonathan Irwin 80th birthday fundraiser

Jonathan Irwin Celebrates 80th birthday on June 21st!

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 4 June, 2021 | 6

The founder of the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation, Jonathan Irwin, is urging people to join with him in celebrating his 80th birthday. The soon-to-be octogenarian is taking full advantage of this milestone birthday to seek lots of gifts and help raise funds for a cause very close to his heart. Jonathan is urging peopleRead more

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Job Opportunity: Head of Communications

By Clodagh Hogan | Careers, Latest News | Comments are Closed | 14 May, 2021 | 1

About The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation was set up in 1997 by Jonathan Irwin and his wife Mary Ann O’Brien, in memory of their son Jack who suffered a brain trauma shortly after birth that left him developmentally delayed and in need of around the clock care.  JackRead more

The O'Brien Family from Kildare

‘Support Local, Donate Local’ to help 20 Jack and Jill families in Kildare

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 10 May, 2021 | 7

The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation has announced its Kildare fundraising drive asking people to ‘Support Local, Donate Local’ to raise funds to support specialist home nursing care hours for 20 local families supported by Jack & Jill today in the county. The charity is asking people to continue to support local and donate local,Read more

Glenveagh Homes announces two new charity partnerships for 2021 with Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation and ALONE. Glenveagh hopes to play a key role by investing in local communities for years to come with nationally backed, but locally focused charity initiatives that will impact those living in communities. Photographed is one and a half year old Harvey White, who is living with Neonatal Encephalopathy, and one of many children receiving care from Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation, alongside his mother, Edel, and grandmother Patty, in their family garden in Dublin 10.

Glenveagh Homes Launches New Charity Partnerships with Jack and Jill and ALONE

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 7 May, 2021 | 6

Glenveagh Homes announces two new charity partnerships for 2021 with The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation and ALONE. While Glenveagh is focused on delivering high quality, affordable homes, the homebuilder is just as focused on adding value to communities and those living within them. Glenveagh hopes to play a key role by investing in localRead more

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Incognito Art Sale, in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation, Sells Out, raising €188,040

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 22 April, 2021 | 1

– Artists Who Donated Artwork to the Incognito Collection to be Revealed tomorrow, Friday, at 12 noon – The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation has announced that its online Incognito Art Sale, which got underway at 10am this morning, has sold out raising €188,040. Monies raised will fund Jack & Jill’s specialist home nursing careRead more

RCSI Teddy Bear Hospital in aid of Jack and Jill

2021 RCSI Teddy Bear Hospital In Aid Of Jack and Jill

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 29 March, 2021 | 5

The RCSI Paediatric Society’s 7th annual Teddy Bear Hospital will be virtual this year in aid of The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation. On April 30th, the students from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland will be educating children from all over Ireland on health & wellbeing with a little help from their TeddyRead more

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Jack and Jill Nurses begin receiving Covid-19 vaccine

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 2 February, 2021 | 5

We are delighted to share this photo of our first Specialist Children’s Liaison Nurse June Foxton receiving her COVID-19 vaccination. Our Jack & Jill Liaison Nurses covering CHO Area 9 got their vaccine in Dublin today. We are very grateful to HSE for making the vaccine available to our team and we hope that allRead more

The Farrell Family Create A Winter Wonderland

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 21 December, 2020 | 5

In just two weeks Jonny, Alyson and Isla Mae Farrell came up with an idea to create the Woodland Motor Co. Winter Wonderland in memory of Cillian, and to raise funds for Jack & Jill who currently help look after 3 Year old Odhran. In their own words: “Jack & Jill have provided us withRead more

Carl Mullan's Christmas giveaway for Jack and Jill

Carl Mullan’s Christmas Giveaway for Jack and Jill

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 15 December, 2020 | 5

RTE 2FM Presenter & Instagram sensation Carl Mullan has launched a 12 day giveaway on his Instagram Page this December to help raise funds for Jack & Jill. ‘Mullan’s Massive Sack of Joy’ has helped raise over €20,000 so far with prizes including a Playstation 5, stays in the Inchydoney Island Hotel & Spa, MorganRead more

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Jack and Jill partner with Revolut to help raise funds during the pandemic

By Clodagh Hogan | Latest News | Comments are Closed | 25 November, 2020 | 5

SIX OF IRELAND’S national charities have today announced that they are partnering with Revolut to help raise vital funds during the pandemic. The Jack & Jill Foundation along with Focus Ireland, the Irish Cancer Society, ISPCC Childline, Pieta, and Safe Ireland have joined Revolut’s ‘Donations’ feature, which allows Revolut customers to donate quickly and easilyRead more

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Recent Posts

  • Jack and Jill – Financial Statement 2024
  • Jake Carter and Karen Byrne rev up excitement for Retro Cannonball 2025 with proceeds to The Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation
  • Local Nurse to Run the Regeneron Great Limerick Run for Children’s Charity Close to Her Heart
  • Applications Now Open for the Charities Institute Ireland Excellence Awards
  • Artists & Celebrities Get in the Frame for the incognito Art Sale in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation

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  • Our Services
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      • What We Do
      • Model of Care
      • Family Enquiry Form
      • Sibling Support
      • Entitlements & Support
      • Family Resource Centre
        • Frequently Asked Questions
        • Useful Information
        • Words and Meanings
        • Children’s Palliative Care
        • Service User Privacy Notice
    • Professionals
      • What We Do
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        • Raise the Par with Cathal Golf Event
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        • Apache Pizza Party Fundraiser
        • Teds Big Day Out
        • #UpTheHill2025
        • Cycle the Ring of Kerry
        • Jack and Jill Marathon Heroes Hub
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