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SOCIAL media sensation Tadhg Fleming is leading the charge for Team Jack and Jill this summer as he takes on the 170km Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle on Saturday, July 4th in support of more than 500 Jack and Jill families nationwide. Speaking at the announcement of his participation Tadhg […]
THE Jack and Jill Charity Boutique in Tralee is screaming out for ‘spooktacular’ donations of pre-loved Halloween costumes and decorations. To keep sustainability in mind, the Foundation is asking people to put the “care into scare” this Halloween by donating their pre-loved costumes and decorations to their charity boutique at […]
THE team at the Tralee Jack and Jill Charity Boutique is excited to join the nationwide teddy takeover for Ted’s Big Day Out, Jack and Jill’s fun-filled June fundraiser. All month long, the shop will be bursting with teddy bear cheer – from bear-themed window displays to cuddly friends in […]
CHRISTMAS shoppers in Tralee can do some good with their purchasing power this festive season by opting to pick up some gifts from their local Jack and Jill Charity Boutique and support local Jack and Jill families by doing so. Staff and volunteers at the local store in Pier 17 […]
The Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation’s shop in Tralee is appealing to the public to donate some ‘spooktacular’ costumes in time for Halloween. The nationwide charity, which provides in-home nursing care and respite support for families caring for children with severe learning disability often associated with complex medical needs, is […]
THE Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation has announced that its recent Incognito Art Sale has sold out, raising a remarkable €217,425 for the charity. Sixteen Kerry artists contributed work to the sale where 3,345 original postcard-sized artworks were created, all generously donated by over 1,200 artists from Ireland and all over the world going […]
SIXTEEN Kerry artists have generously donated their art for Incognito, Ireland’s biggest online art sale, in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation. Among the local artists who have taken up their brushes for a great cause are David Morrison from Ballybunion, William C. Dahm from Bealad East, Tara […]
KERRY camogie player Patrice Diggin is urging people to become charitable All-Stars for a great local cause this summer and go ‘Up the Hill’ for Jack and Jill. Going ‘Up the Hill for Jack and Jill’ is easy. Simply identify a local hill or mountain to suit your fitness and […]
KERRY artists have once again illustrated their hearts of gold with 24 local artists taking part in Incognito 2023, Ireland’s most mysterious online art sale taking place on Wednesday, April 26, in aid of the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation. What makes Incognito so special is that prospective buyers have […]
THE Jack and Jill Foundation is hoping Kerry people will climb or walk a local hill in October in solidarity with the eleven Kerry families currently under its care, as part of the eighth annual ‘Up the Hill for Jack and Jill’ fundraising challenge. Jack and Jill has provided support […]
