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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

A typical quite Sunday morning in the leafy suburb of Terenure became a hive of activity last Sunday, 19th May, as over 1,400 people descended on Terenure College for the annual Terenure 5 Mile. Now in it’s 29th year Jack & Jill were absolutely delighted and honoured to be the beneficiary charity for this professionallyRead more

Jack & Jill CEO reassures people that online donations at Jack & Jill are secure and much needed, as the Irish children’s charity uncovers credit card scam involving €130,000 fake donations   In the last month and a half we have received and refunded over €130,000 via credit card donations which have been scammed fromRead more

We would like to inform the general public, friends and supporters, that JACK & JILL DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ANY DOOR-TO-DOOR FUNDRAISING COLLECTION! We’ve been informed that in the last period there were few isolated cases of individuals ‘collecting’ funds in the name of Jack & Jill. We don’t do any door-to-door collection campaign andRead more

Friday, 10th May 2013 was a very special day when the 6th Annual Baby Sam’s Lunch took place at the Four Seasons Hotel. Organised by Sam’s parents, Jo and John Nolan and his sister Amy yet another fantastic afternoon was enjoyed by over 180 guests who joined Sam’s parents Jo and John and his sisterRead more

Next Thursday 16th May Jack & Jill is holding the Annual Golf Classic 2013 at Mount Juliet. On the Evening 2 items of interest to Sports Fans will be sold at Auction: Jim Bolger has donated the Breitling Watch he received as the Trainer of the Epsom Derby Winner, New Approach, together with a framedRead more

We would like to kindly thank Walter & Bridget Feely for organising their 3rd Annual Whist Drive and Card Game on 7th April, 2013 and for raising an amazing €2,381 in support of the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation. In its third year, this event has become bigger and stronger each year. We are trulyRead more

Irish Pharmacy News, in association with the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation, is looking for the People’s Pharmacist of the Year David Murphy of David Murphy Pharmacy Naas & Sallins who won “People’s Pharmacist of the Year” last year, with Saundra Nolan, liaison nurse at the Jack & Jill – announcing the search to findRead more

Encore……encore…..and a big thank you to Bridie Hodge and the doctors and staff of the Waterford Regional Hospital Theatre Group who performed Cinderalla/Startrek at The Forum, Waterford earlier this year and raised €1,800 for Jack & Jill children in Waterford County.   Congratulations and well done on your wonderful performance and we look forward toRead 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