On 26 September, Cillian will take on a serious challenge: hiking the entire Wicklow Way from start to finish, without stopping for sleep, all to raise funds for Parkinson’s Ireland. The challenge will see Cillian take on the Wicklow Way…
On Sunday 25 October, Sophie Barnwell will take on the Dublin Marathon in aid of Parkinson’s Ireland, in honour of her dad, Paul, and everyone living with Parkinson’s disease. Sophie is taking on this challenge to help raise awareness and…
West Kerry sailor Pat Lawless is preparing to take on the 2026 Golden Globe Race, a gruelling solo, non stop circumnavigation of the world using only traditional navigation methods. After being forced to retire from the 2022 race due to equipment failure while…
September is FreeWill Month at Parkinson’s Ireland, and we are encouraging our members and supporters to take advantage of our free Will writing service. Making a Will is an important step in planning for the future. It allows you to…
Emmett and his close friends, Milosz and Mike, recently took on an incredible 1,400km cycling challenge from Munich to Cherbourg, France, raising funds for Parkinson’s Ireland and the Alzheimer Society of Ireland. Setting off from Munich on 14 August, the trio embarked…
Grantstown Daycare Centre are holding a coffee morning in support of the Wexford Branch of Parkinson's Ireland on Friday September 4th.📍Address: Barrystown, Wellingtonbridge, Co. Wexford, Y35D4C4 All are welcome to join in on the coffee morning. Parkinson's Ireland would like…
Chris Duffy is running the Longford Half Marathon on August 30th in support of Parkinson’s Ireland Roscommon Branch. We are incredibly grateful to Chris for taking on this challenge and helping to raise awareness and funds for our work. If you would…
John Mullarkey is taking on an incredible endurance challenge to raise vital funds for Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland and the Galway Branch of Parkinson's Ireland. From 4pm on Friday 7 August until 4pm on Saturday 8 August, John will attempt…
Parkinson's Ireland is delighted to thank Eben, who is taking on an incredible three race challenge to raise funds in support of people living with Parkinson's across Ireland. Eben kicked off his fundraising journey on 4 July by completing the…
A huge congratulations to Ciaron Barry, who successfully completed his incredible Atomic 48 Challenge in support of Parkinson's Ireland and Breast Cancer Ireland. Over the course of 48 hours, Ciaron ran 4.17km every hour, day and night, covering an extraordinary…