Over €1000 were raised at Rathwood at the recent fashion show event in aid of local hospice services. Around 250 people attended the fun and fashion evening, where Rathwood staff and customers modelled a range of ladies clothing and accessories from Deirdre Minogue and Tresor, as well as ladies and men’s fashion available at Rathwood. The total figure raised on […]
Read more →PRESS RELEASE Entrepreneur Seán Melly is taking on a 5-day cycle from the most southerly to the most northerly point inIrelandto raise funds for the Irish Hospice Foundation Nurses Night Care service. Melly, a successful entrepreneur and investor in the telecommunications and technology sectors, is part of a group of 10 cycling enthusiasts from South Dublin and Greystones, inCountyWicklow, taking […]
Read more →Initiates Employee Volunteer Build Program and Employee Donation Match Infor, the global provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, has announced a partnership with Habitat for Humanity International to help build homes in partnership with families throughout the world. Infor will provide its employees the opportunity to join in the fight against poverty housing through local volunteer […]
Read more →‘Best Doing Good App’ category Tipperary equestrian app company Grey Horse Apps has won second prize in the ‘Best Doing Good’ App category at the 2011 ‘Best App Ever’ Awards in San Francisco. The ‘Save a horse’ app was created by Grey Horse Apps to support the work of Ireland’s horse charity Irish Horse Welfare Trust. More than 7,240 apps were […]
Read more →Moscow Flyer, a racing legend, equine celebrity, and IHWT ambassador, has generously donated his stable at the Irish Horse Welfare Trust Centre (IHWT) where he spent the last 7 years in active retirement, so it can be used instead to stable neglected equines in need. Jane Mysercough Chairperson of IHWT, explains: “Moscow Flyer trained by Jessie Harrington, became an integral […]
Read more →Happy New Year! If you are looking for a 2012 calendar, we have a couple of suggestions, all of them supporting good causes! -Saint Aidan’s Services Saint Aidan’s Services is a voluntary body founded in 1968. They are based in Gorey, County Wexford, and they provide services and training to people with a wide range of disabilities, children with special […]
Read more →Christmas is coming and the Irish Horse Welfare Trust has launched its 2011 Charity Christmas Cards, with a specially commissioned piece by celebrated equestrian artist Tony O’Connor, aptly called a ‘Winters Tail’. The inspired and beautiful Christmas card captures the feeling of a magical and spirited Christmas scene of a snowscape and horse on a festive winter’s day. As one of […]
Read more →Santa Run to raise funds for the National Rehab Hospital and Suzanne O’Neill Fund Destination shopping and activity centre Rathwood, located in the Wicklow/Carlow/Wexford border, is looking for 300 ‘Santas’ to take part in its Santa Run on Sunday 13th November at 11am. The 3km Santa run is being organised by Rathwood staff and local man Tony Donogue, to raise […]
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