Ireland’s homeless crisis has made national headlines in the past week, after the death of three people around the country in the space of a week. According to figures by Focus Ireland, a record 7.941 people are without a home in Ireland – 5,046 adults and 2,895 children. If you
Interested in lending your support to a very worthy cause? This year’s Cycle for Crumlin, organised by Kildare-based Murphy Surveys, will take place on Saturday July 22nd. Running for a fourth year, the cycle will include a 50km and 100km route, with cyclists from Murphy Surveys
Dublin Simon Community is calling on students across the city to get on their bikes for the upcoming Simon Spin Challenge, which will take place on Friday April 21st on Grafton Street from 11am to 7pm. It’s a great way to keep fit and help raise vital funds for a great cause – D
As we often mention in You & Your Money, there are quite a few charities out there that are worthy of your time and money. Generally speaking most people will donate to charities during their lifetime, but have you thought about helping worthy causes even after you have gone? That
Each year in Ireland more than 2,800 women are diagnosed with breast cancer. The figure is rising every year, with recent statistics from the National Cancer Registry of Ireland noting a 33% increase in the number of cases diagnosed between 2003 and 2013. On a more positive note, rese
Normally we focus on how to save money here at You & Your Money, but there are plenty of worthy causes out there that you can help with your spare change. The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (ISPCC) has launched its 2016 Shield Campaign, which aims to raise
If you’re out and about this Friday, keep an eye out for local bake sales raising money for Temple Street through the Great Irish Bake. Since the first Great Irish Bake was held in 2009, over 2,000 cake sales have been hosted across the country, raising €500,000 for a very worth
We’re currently in the middle of Lent, a time for reflection, atonement, fasting and charitable acts. If you’d like to give something back, there are many worthy charities that could benefit from your time or donations. Hand in Hand – Children’s cancer charity Hand i
The days surrounding Black Friday, and increasingly so in Ireland, are often more about spending and excess than anything else. There’s a lot of news about how consumers can spend and save money this week, but don’t forget to give a little back, if you can. Aldi is working