Mary, 57, is a full-time nurse from Renmore, Co. Galway who set-up the Octopus Swimming Club 34 years ago in 1981. For the past three decades, Mary has given her […]
Roisin suffered horrific injuries when thugs hurled a petrol bomb through her grandmother, Nellie Halligan’s, 66, window in Ardmore Park, Co. Waterford in November last year. The 12-year-old had to spend […]
Born into the slums of Dublin, Christina Noble knows what it’s like to experience poverty and live in the depths of despair. So much so, she has made it her […]
Husband and wife team Magi and Stuart Wilson have been nominated for a Pride of Ireland award for their drive to help children in desperate circumstances. They show kids from […]
Luighseach O’Donavan from Corofin, Co. Clare knew her little girl Shona was seriously ill when black and blue bruises appeared all over her body. The O’Donavan’s were then told by […]
When six-year-old Alex Featherston learned that her father Andy Morgan hadn’t died from a heart attack but by suicide, she turned to her mother Joanne and said: “Nothing will bring us down.” […]
Having volunteered since 1940, he’s the only recipient of a 75 years’ service medal in the worldwide community of the voluntary organisation. Ricky Treacy, Deputy Commissioner for St. John Ambulance […]
A doctor delivered the devastating news that all three of her precious boys, Archie, now 9, and twin boys Issac and George, now 4, had a muscle weakening genetic disease […]
Pat Fanning is the teacher behind the first class for children with Asperger’s in Ireland. For 37 years, Pat worked at St. Joseph’s Primary School in Fairview, North Dublin, and it’s […]
As Jimmy Norman sat at the bedside of his precious daughter Aoibheann, 7, his thoughts selflessly turned to other families and children that were also enduring the nightmare of living […]
