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PJ Gallagher to Cycle Penny Farthing from Howth Summit to Hill 16 for Jack & Jill On Friday, 1st October, comedian and radio presenter, PJ Gallagher, will embark on an epic 17km ‘Hill to Hill’ challenge to launch the #UpTheHill2021 campaign for the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation. Live on air, the Radio Nova breakfastRead more

We’re delighted to present the official press release for Glenveagh’s Jack & Jill Charity Boutique Takeover. Glenveagh staff to take over the Jack & Jill Charity Boutiques in Newbridge and Tullamore in Apprentice-Style Team Challenge & Raise funds to support local Jack & Jill Families On Friday, 24th September 2021, Glenveagh staff will take onRead more

We’re delighted to present the official press release for the launch of #UpTheHill2021. People Urged to Give Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation a Hill Start & Sign Up for our ‘Up the Hill’ Fundraising Challenge this October – Funds raised go to support 396 families across Ireland – The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation isRead more

Overview: The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is recruiting for a Head of Fundraising to raise more awareness, funds, and pride in Jack & Jill, through ongoing fundraising activity and longer-term strategic planning and income diversification. A key part of the role will be developing the Fundraising Plan to make the most of Jack &Read more

The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is seeking a Shop Manager for their new Loughrea store Reporting ToRetail Area ManagerHours of WorkPart-time or Full-time rolesPaid PositionSalary dependant on experience Overview: The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation are looking for the next exceptional person to join our team. If you are self motivated, good with peopleRead more

Our August 2021 Newsletter is here with all the updates on Jack & Jill events and fundraising! We also have some stories from our families and nurses about how they are dealing with the impact of COVID-19 and more. View Newsletter If you’d like to receive our newsletters directly to your door, please sign upRead more

Jack & Jill are delighted to partner with the Agahamore Community for their raffle of a Modular House worth €100,000. Tickets are available now to purchase for €75.00. There are limited tickets available so don’t miss out on this great opportunity. Buy Your TicketRead more

The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is seeking a Receptionist (Temporary) HoursMonday to Friday: 9am to 5pmDuration5 month fixed term contract Overview: Jack & Jill have an exciting opportunity for a receptionist in its busy office in Johnstown, Co. Kildare. The role is for a 5 month fixed term contract with an immediate start. TheRead more

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

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