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Pictured above: At the launch of Up the Hill for the Jack and Jill are Oonagh, Oisin and Jamie (2 years) Curran from Naas with Former Champion Jockey, Nina Carberry Retired National Hunt jockey Nina Carberry joins forces with the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation to announce special ‘Up the Hill’ event to celebrate theRead more

Glenveagh Staff to go head-to-head in Takeover of Jack and Jill Charity Boutiques in Artane, Newbridge and Portlaoise to Raise Funds and Help Support Local Families On Friday, 14th June 2024, a team of over 30 Glenveagh staff volunteers will take over three Jack and Jill charity boutiques in Artane (Dublin), Newbridge (Kildare) and PortlaoiseRead more

The Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Declan J. Magee as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Declan J. Magee is a retired general surgeon and past president of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He has had a long-term involvement in the governance of surgicalRead more

With €370,000 raised to date, Circle K and the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation will raise at least €500,000 through the partnership, which will provide over 27,000 hours of in-home nursing and respite care for Jack and Jill families in communities across Ireland Jack and Jill are delighted to announce that Circle K it hasRead more

Pictured are Laura (9) and Tom (6) Daly from Leixlip, who are siblings to Seán (2) who is currently under the care of Jack and Jill €217,425 raised, translating into over 12,000 hours of in-home nursing and respite care for Jack and Jill Families Discover the artists behind the 3,345 original masterpieces!   On theRead more

The Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation is delighted to announce International rugby player Jamison Gibson-Park as a new ambassador for the charity.  The Irish and Leinster scrum half made his first appearance on behalf of Jack and Jill to announce the launch of the upcoming RETRO Cannonball event, with proceeds to The Jack and JillRead more

Click to View the 2024 Collection It was a game of hide and seek like no other at the launch of Incognito, Ireland’s biggest online art sale in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation, which took place this morning at Dublin’s RHA Gallery. Among the Incognito artists at the event playing catch meRead more

3,000 Families Supported by Vital In-Home Nursing and Respite Service since 1997 This week, the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation marks a significant milestone, as the Irish charity announces it has supported 3,000 families since it was set up by its pioneering founders, Jonathan Irwin and Mary Ann O’Brien, 27 years ago. Having experienced theRead more

BE IN WITH A CHANCE TO WIN AN AMAZING NIGHT OUT WHILST RAISING VITAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT LOCAL JACK AND JILL FAMILIES Read below for more details on how to enter. Every day in Team Jack and Jill we are blown away by the phenomenal work carried out by Community Fundraising Heroes right across theRead more

Ongoing partnership supporting Jack and Jill families in communities across Ireland, including 33 families in Kildare, has raised €121, 874 to date. Glenveagh Properties Plc is delighted to share that over the course of the three years of its partnership with the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation, one of the country’s largest homebuilders, which isRead more