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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. Early bird tickets are available now for just €65 (normally €75). 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

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 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

– 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

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

Incognito Ireland’s largest online art sale in aid Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation, is back! A preview of all the artworks and artists will be live at www.incognito.ie with the sale event taking place on Thursday April 22 at 10am sharp. What’s unique and exciting about Incognito, is that the identity of the artists behindRead more