Tag: Pieta House

Portarlington FIDE are set to host a charity chess tournament in aid of Pieta. The event will be held in SOLAS Eco Garden Centre on...

The children at Scoil Mhuire Fatima, Timahoe celebrated Mental Health Awareness Day last Friday and managed to raise over €500 for Pieta House. As part...

A group of young men are putting their bodies to the test this February in a bid to raise money for the suicide prevention...

Each year, the Captains at The Heath Golf Club allocate two days for their chosen charities. This year the chosen charities were Pieta House and...

A Laois GAA club has raised more than €10,000 in aid of Pieta House. On Saturday August 21, Crettyard hosted a 24-hour fundraiser in collaboration...

A Laois GAA club are organising a big joint fundraiser that will help raise money for Pieta House as well as the club's development...

A group of Macra na Feirme members from Laois have raised almost €4,000 for Pieta House with a socially distanced fundraisers. With the country's barbers...

Members of Clough-Ballacolla GAA and camogie clubs ran, walked, cycled and shaved their heads in a series of novel challenges over the weekend to...

Two Laois GAA referees are set to join their inter-county colleagues to run for Pieta House today. Stradbally's Maurice Deegan and The Heath's Seamus Mulhare,...

One Laois man has decided to hold a table quiz in support of Pieta House. The quiz will be held in Kavanaghs Pub on December...

On the morning of the 23rd of October in the Portlaoise Parish centre there was a great fundraiser in aid of the homeless charity...

A coffee morning for Pieta House will take place on Wednesday, October 23. The event will take place from 10 am to 11.30 am in...

Walkers and weekend sightseers demonstrated their support for Pieta House at Rural Vagabonds’ coffee and tea fundraiser at the weekly Emo Village Farmer’s Market...

On Wednesday August 7 one Laois family presented a cheque of €10,586.72 to Pieta House, in memory of their brother, nephew, cousin and son,...

Fair play to all involved here! Two Londis stores from Laois took part in HELL & BACK in Killruddery Estate, Bray, Co Wicklow recently in...

A Laois man has successfully completed the BMO Vancouver marathon in aid of Pieta House and in memory of his cousin, Adam Kennedy. Steven Rainsford...

It's almost time to set those alarm clocks. As Saturday May 11 is nearly upon us, hundreds of Laois people from all parts of...

An extended family from Laois are aiming to make a difference to the lives of others with a series of fundraisers for Pieta House...

A long period of hard work and fun organised by a Portarlington woman has certainly paid its dividends, with €5,096 being raised for Pieta...

What a remarkable donation this is. Today, Richie Reid, Julieka Cahill and Lily Reid presented a cheque worth €4,710 to Pieta House, in memory of...

We've all heard of different fundraisers and charity balls for important causes, but this one has an added twist. Laois woman Gail Clear is organising...

The 'Progress for Pieta' initiative run by Junction 14 Mayfield, which worked with Transition Year students, has raised €8,898.56 for Pieta House. Each of the participanting...

Almost 3,000 walkers raised €41,000 in Rathdowney and Mountmellick last year as part of Darkness Into Light it has been confirmed, as the countdown...

On Sunday Portlaoise man Richie Reid will run his first marathon in memory of his son Denis (Dinny) Cahill, as a fundraiser for Pieta...

A mass of orange balloons took over the basketball courts in Clonaslee VS for Mental Health Week on Friday last. Students were encouraged to write...

Last night Mountmellick Darkness into Light presented the phenomenal €33,000 cheque they raised this year to Pieta House. 2,000 people took part in this year's...

The Timahoe Ladies Football club is a close-knit community as well a sports team and the friendships forged over years of tough training, tight...

A memorial 4km run in honour of Ned Buggy – who died by suicide last year – took place in St Abban’s on Sunday...

Portlaoise Macra na Feirme held a tractor run on Easter Monday in aid of Pieta House. It proved to be a huge success with almost...

A friend of a young Laois man who died by suicide last December has come up with a novel idea to remember him and help...