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€1.5 million in funding announced for St. Vincent de Paul and Protestant Aid

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, and Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities, Joe O’Brien, have today announced over €1.5 million in funding to the Society of St. Vincent de ...

02 Aug 2022 at 11:23

National News

No mystery or 'big conspiracy' around new maternity hospital, Taoiseach tells Dáil

The Taoiseach said he had received legal advice that the 300-year lease governing the new National Maternity Hospital is “effective ownership”. The row over ownership of the new National Maternity Hospital (NMH) has dominated political debate ...

11 May 2022 at 15:54

National News

Government parties share ‘absolute determination’ to move on with National Maternity Hospital build

The three government parties share an “absolute determination” to move on and build the new National Maternity Hospital, a minister has insisted. Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue said he was confident cabinet would back the plan to ...

15 May 2022 at 17:50

National News

Surge in worried parents contacting charity group over back to school costs

The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) received 250 calls every day last week from hard-pressed parents concerned about back to school costs. However, despite this upsurge, SVP has recorded a 20% decrease in calls for help with ...

31 Aug 2023 at 10:45

National News

‘We have lots of people coming for the first time’ – charity boss on rising need

The last year could prove to have been one of St Vincent de Paul’s busiest – with half a million people thought to have contacted the charity looking for help. Rose McGowan, national president of the anti-poverty charity, has ...

01 Jan 2024 at 11:00

National News

Man and woman hospitalised following serious motorcycle crash in Wicklow

A man and woman have been hospitalised following a serious motorcycle collision in Wicklow this morning. Gardaí in Arklow are appealing for witnesses to the single-vehicle collision that occurred on Dublin Road, the R772 ...

30 Dec 2023 at 11:14

What's On

Aerobics class and workout to support Limerick charity

A FREE aerobics class and workout will take place at the University of Limerick arena this Monday to raise funds for St Vincent de Paul. The hour-long event, which will be led by Richie Clifford and Derek Mackessy, ...

10 Dec 2023 at 12:00

National News

Stop playing politics while ‘Europe burns’, Donnelly tells opposition

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said opposition parties need to “stop playing politics” on climate change “while Europe burns”. Speaking at St Vincent’s University Hospital on Wednesday, Mr Donnelly hit ...

20 Jul 2022 at 14:44

National News

Most parents have cut back or delayed payments due to voluntary school contribution charge — report

The majority of parents have had to either cut back or delay payments so that they can pay the voluntary school contribution charge. According to a new report from St Vincent de Paul (SVP) surveyed 1,500 ...

31 May 2023 at 11:32

Limerick special needs school fundraiser so all children can play in September

Local News

Limerick special needs school fundraiser so children can play in September

A fundraiser has been set-up to ensure all St Vincent’s pupils will have play areas in September after six months away from school. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, playgrounds will be separated into ...

25 Jun 2020 at 20:30

Education

Calls for back to school help to SVP increase by 20%

CALLS FOR back to school help from worried parents and guardians have increased by 20% this summer, according to the Society of Saint Vincent De Paul (SVP). The Society is expecting to receive ...

28 Aug 2018 at 10:20

Community

Limerick SVP seeking new members amid 'record demand' for services

THE Society of St Vincent de Paul is seeking new members in the city and county of Limerick, at a time when there is “record demand” for the services and assistance the charity provides. The ...

16 Feb 2018 at 06:01

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