barretstown

Christmas FM is looking for a very special helper for Switch On Christmas 2023

Christmas FM is looking for a very special helper for Switch On Christmas 2023

Do you know a little person that would love to help Christmas FM officially Switch Christmas On for 2023? Christmas FM is  now officially searching for a special little helper to visit their studio on their launch day and Switch Christmas On for 2023 right across the country. But that’s not all, the lucky winner […]

3 years ago

Children’s charity Barretstown reopens for children and families living with serious illness

Children’s charity Barretstown reopens for children and families living with serious illness

After fourteen months of temporary closure, children’s charity Barretstown reopen its gates for children and their families living with serious illness. In March 2020, Barretstown had to make the difficult decision to close its gates temporarily and postpone all residential camp programmes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While this was an extremely challenging decision for […]

5 years ago

Children’s Charity Barretstown issues emergency appeal to the Irish public

Children’s Charity Barretstown issues emergency appeal to the Irish public

Can you help? Barretstown, the children’s charity in Co. Kildare that offers free, specially designed camps and programmes for children and their families living with a serious illness, has issued an emergency appeal to the Irish public. Due to the Covid-19 crisis the charity has had to cancel many of its key fundraising events. These […]

6 years ago

Barretstown continues therapeutic programmes through online platforms

Barretstown continues therapeutic programmes through online platforms

A fantastic idea. Many of us have had our lives turned upside down but none more than the most vulnerable in our society. Hundreds of sick children and their families depend on the services provided by Barretstown every year but due to social distancing and self isolation these services can no longer be done in person. […]

6 years ago

Helix Panto will hold special show in aid of Barretstown Children’s Charity

Helix Panto will hold special show in aid of Barretstown Children’s Charity

A great cause. It’s Panto season and this year the Helix have partnered up with one of Ireland’s most beloved children’s charities. The Helix Panto, The Three Musketeers announced today that they will hold a special designated charity show in aid of Barretstown Children’s Charity. Going to the Christmas Panto has always been a tradition […]

7 years ago

Say Yes to the Dress for Barretstown is coming to Wicklow this October

Say Yes to the Dress for Barretstown is coming to Wicklow this October

Such a good cause. Whether you’ve got a wedding coming up or are already thinking about that Christmas work party, nothing beats finding the perfect dress. If you’re looking for something fabulous to wear for an upcoming special occasion and also want to help a good cause, look no further. Say Yes to the Dress […]

7 years ago