Events & Fundraising

Alan Kerins Projects and Ability West are this years College Week Charities. College Week Timetable 2011 Sunday 27th February 9.30am Sponsored Croagh Patrick Climb – The final year Science students are organising a sponsored climb of Croagh Patrick. To take part just pick up a sponsorship card from the Students’ Union and raise a minimum of €50. Buses, walking sticks and a 90’s After Party included for all participants! 9pm 90’s Night in the College... | Read on »

    National University of Ireland, Galway April 9th 2011   The second annual Let’s Debate! West of Ireland Schools’ Debating competition will take place on Saturday April 9th in NUI Galway. The event is designed to increase awareness of the Alan Kerins development projects. It is envisaged that this annual competition will foster relationships between Irish and African schools as well as exposing our young people to issues of national/global concern and the benefits... | Read on »

Successful Interview Skills made easy with ’30 Day Career Boost Programme’ 12 people recently completed a ’30 Day Career Boost Programme’ covering a host of outdoor events as well as talks on Interview Skills. 7 out of the 12 individuals are now in full time employment. Picture shows the Kayaking event on Lough Corrib. If you’re interested in joining a future ’30 Day Career Boost Programme’ email 30daycareerboost@gmail.com. The programme was free  and supported raising awareness... | Read on »

Malt House launches new Spring Menu as a fundraiser for Ronan Scullys North Pole Challenge On Thursday 10th March the Malt House are holding a fundraiser in aid of Ronan Scully’s North Pole Challenge with the launch of their new Spring Menu. Ronan is always a busy man but this year is more exceptional than normal. He has just finished with his role as a leader  in RTE’s Operational Transformation but the challenges do not stop... | Read on »

Monroe’s Live host fundraiser for Ronan Scully’s North Pole Challenge After the glare of the TV cameras from his role as a leader on ‘Operation Transformation’, Ronan Scully’s attention now turns to another big challenge, The North Pole Marathon. Running a marathon is a tough thing to do as many people with agree with but throw in the extreme conditons at The North Pole and you start painting a whole new picture of the challenge... | Read on »

CCM School Spiddal along with Foroige are organising a Fashion Show in The Park Lodge Hotel, Spiddal on March 25th. There will be a hot drinks reception (tea, coffee etc..) at 19.30 and the show itself will start at 20.00o’clock. Celebrities from the likes of  Ronan Scully and Patricia Caulfield, of Operation Transformation, to Alan Kerins and Pádraig Lally will be seen strutting their stuff on the catwalk. Máire Eilish Ní Fhlatharta of Ros na... | Read on »

GMIT School of Business our hosting a charity event – a variation of The Rose of Tralee GMIT style. ”The Tulip Of GMIT” will be held on the 23rd of March in the Radisson Blu Hotel Galway. “The tulip of GMIT” is a variation of Rose of Tralee but will involves Males dressing up as Females and showing off their talents. This is a not to be Missed event and you will have a great... | Read on »