Post Tagged with: "Open Arms Kerry"

At the presentation of a cheque to Open Arms Kerry at The Rose Hotel on Monday were, from left; Philomena Duggan, Cormac Williams of Open Arms Kerry, Eoin Burns of Open Arms Kerry, Sharon Roche and Joan Murphy of Open Arms Kerry.

Sharon Presents Over €4,000 To Open Arms Kerry

October 5, 2021 at 11:25 am Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE woman presented the proceeds of a fundraiser to the Open Arms Kerry project on Monday Sharon Roche held a fundraising headshave at Pearse Park on September 10 to help out the Open Arms Kerry project and to remember her son Seán who died 10 years ago. She raised […]

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At the presentation of €500 to the Phoenix Women's Centre on Tuesday were Gerard Collins, Philomena Duggan, Marian Fitzgerald, Sharon Roche, Mandy Landers and Cormac Williams. Photo by Dermot Crean

Sharon’s Fundraiser Helps Out Phoenix Women’s Centre

September 28, 2021 at 12:05 pm Comments are Disabled

THE efforts of a Tralee woman have helped out two local organisations who do great work for the community. Sharon Roche held a fundraising headshave at Pearse Park on September 10 to help out the Open Arms Kerry project and to remember her son Seán who died 10 years ago. […]

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She did it...Sharon Roche with son Joshua, mom Philomena Duggan and other son James at Pearse Park on Friday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Sharon’s Headshave In Memory Of Son Seán Helps Open Arms Kerry

September 11, 2021 at 8:48 am Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE woman joked that she was feeling “light-headed” on Friday evening after she had her head shaved as a fundraiser for Open Arms Kerry. Sharon Roche wanted to do something special in memory of her son Seán, who died by suicide ten years ago and set up a gofundme […]

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Local Creche Helps Out Open Arms Kerry

Local Creche Helps Out Open Arms Kerry

January 9, 2019 at 3:24 pm Comments are Disabled

THE staff at a local creche showed their generosity just before Christmas by holding a fundraiser for a local community initiative. Tiny Tots Creche was even more colourful than usual when the children and staff held a Christmas Jumper day at the Castlewood Park facility on December 14. One of […]

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Open Arms Kerry Looks For Volunteers For New Office

Open Arms Kerry Looks For Volunteers For New Office

July 27, 2017 at 9:49 am 1 comment

THE Open Arms Kerry project, which aims to provide help for people with mental health issues, is looking for volunteers to man their new office when it opens in September. “It is one of our aims to set up a movement of people who will play a part in helping […]

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Open Arms Kerry Gathers Momentum To Help People With Mental Health Issues

Open Arms Kerry Gathers Momentum To Help People With Mental Health Issues

July 12, 2017 at 9:34 am 1 comment

IT’S been a good few weeks for The Open Arms Kerry group with donations coming in and a premises secured for holding meetings. The voluntary group was set up to help people who find themselves in crisis. “At a time when mental illness is at an all time high, we […]

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Open Arms Kerry To Hold Public Meeting Tonight

Open Arms Kerry To Hold Public Meeting Tonight

June 29, 2017 at 10:10 am Comments are Disabled

A PUBLIC meeting will take place for The Open Arms Kerry Suicide & Mental Health Awareness Centre tonight (Thursday) in The Rose Hotel, Tralee. The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss various issues surrounding mental health and suicide, and as a community how we can tackle them together. […]

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