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
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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
(click to enlarge) Big thank to Eddie O Mahony who has set up a virtual “raffle” to try to raise funds to support David Riordan in his run for Jack & Jill. He has donated a shirt from his private collection that was issued for use by Irish defender Richard Dunne for the European Qualifier v RussiaRead more
A Big THANK YOU to Monica White and Louise Kennedy who have recently donated €10,000 to The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation through a ‘Sponsored Buggy Push’ and ‘Carrantuohill Climb’. We are so grateful to all who helped organise such a fantastic event in support of Jack & Jill. WELL DONE ONE AND ALL……Read more
Don’t miss out and join the buzz and excitement in the Phoenix Park on Sunday 14th April for the 2013 Spar Great Ireland Run…… Join Jack & Jill, one of the official charity partners for Great Ireland Run this year, and soak up the atmosphere of what is not only a top class international eventRead more
2013 sees the return of ‘The Jack & Jill’ Saturday April 27 th 2013. Now in its sixth year this 10-kilometre charity run or walk in the surroundings of Kenmare town is back. The Jack And Jill Run up the Hill has grown in popularity since the challenging and scenic course was first usedRead more
7th Annual Anne Valley 5-mile Challenge to raise funds for Jack & Jill families supported in Munster
The 7th Annual Anne Valley 5-mile Challenge will take place on Saturday 9th February in Dunhill – Runners and walkers asked to step right up and register as their New Year’s Resolution! Busy mother of three, Tricia Quinn from Dunhill is asking people in Munster and beyond to make their new year’s resolution early by registeringRead more
CALLING ALL OUR IRISH RELATIONS AND COUNTRY COUSINS…….. We are delighted to have a listing for the very first year in the ballot section of the London Virgin Marathon. If you are lucky enough to have secured a place we would be absolutely delighted if you would fly the flag for Jack & Jill inRead more
The very first Jack & Jill cycle took place on Saturday 15th September 2012 with over 60 friends and supporters gathering bright and early at the Spawell Complex in Templeogue for the off……. With refreshment stops and lunch en route to keep the cyclists energised and focused everyone arrived in Kilkenny safe and sound, albeitRead more
This year The Órla Memorial 5k will take place on Saturday 29th September at 2pm in Ards Forest Park Creeslough, in aid of The Jennifer Trust for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation and Paediatric Physiotherapy at Letterkenny General Hospital. Registration is from 12.00 – 1 pm just inside the entrance toRead more
