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For Immediate Release A Postcard from The Edge… Plus… Postcard Art from Bob Geldof, Paul Costelloe, Tommy Tiernan, Jason Byrne, Don Conroy, David Sweeney, Mo Kelly, Dr William Campbell, and 1,200 Other Artists U2’s The Edge, rock star Bob Geldof, fashion designer Paul Costelloe, comedians Tommy Tiernan and Jason Byrne, TV artist Don Conroy, formerRead 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

Our March 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

The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation is seeking a Corporate Fundraising Manager Reporting ToHead of Fundraising and CommunicationsSalary€45000 Overview: The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundations seeks a Corporate Fundraising Manager to develop the organisation’s engagement with the Irish Business Community. This is a critical role within the Jack & Jill Fundraising team. The successful candidateRead more

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

We’re delighted to announce that Maeve Beggs has been appointed the new chair of The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation. Ms Beggs was previously our vice chair, and has served on our board for six years. “This year was like no other and the rapid digital transformation for all of society was something everyone atRead more

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

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

Former Jack & Jill Chairman Donal Kavanagh, won the Trustee of the Year category at the 2020 Charity Impact Awards on December 8th 2020. He has served on the board of the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation for 18 years, the last 4 of which were as Chairman. Donal was a Chairman with a ‘canRead more