Events Calendar

Thursday 12 April, 2012 - Friday 23 November, 2012
Be in with a chance to win a brand new FORD FOCUS, valued at €20,000! Tickets cost €5 each and the draw will take place on Saturday, December 1st.Our staff and volunteers are selling raffle tickets at locations across the country. Tickets can also be purchased right here on our website. [More]

Thursday 17 May, 2012
It's time to brush up on your general knowledge! Yvonne & Jimmy McKeown are holding a fundraising Table Quiz in the Garda Club,8–10 Harrington St, Dublin 2, on Thursday May 17th at 7:30pm. Yvonne & Jimmy are taking part in our fundraising adventure trek along the El Camino de Santiago (The Way of St. [More]

Saturday 19 May, 2012 - Saturday 26 May, 2012
One Week ~ 700 kilometre cycle journeys along the west coast of Ireland, from the extreme south in Mizen Head to extreme north at Malin Head. The route takes you through some of the most beautiful countryside and includes overnight stays in Bantry, Tralee, Spanish Point, Galway, Sligo, Letterkenny and Buncrana. [More]

Sunday 20 May, 2012
A Tea Dance will be held in the Kilbritton Town Hall on Sunday May 20th between 2:30 and 5:30pm. The talented Kevin Mac will provide the music for all you young at heart, the price on entry is €10, with proceeds going to the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind It's sure to be a great afternoon so why not go along, [More]

Monday 21 May, 2012
McCarthy's Bar & Bistro would like to welcome you all to a coffee morning in aid of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. Venue: McCarthy's Bar & Bistro, Eden Hall, Model Farm Road, CorkTime: 9am - 12 noon If you are in the area, please drop in and support our charity, or if you would like to offer a donation, [More]

Sunday 27 May, 2012
Join us for a fun 'Tractor & Truck Run' in Skryne, Co Meath. Last year, over 80 tractors participated and this year, the event promises to be even bigger!Our Skyrne Fundraising Branch is aiming to set the Irish record by securing 200 participants. The day also includes food stalls and entainment so why not bring friends and family for a fun day [More]

Sunday 27 May, 2012
Join us for a fun family walk and raise funds for Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. This year, the Carrigaline & District Lions Club, "Walk the Line for Charity" has been kindly sponsored by PepsiCo and with Media Sponsor 96FM. The Owenabue Valley Traditional Group will provide live entertainment along the route at Agamartha and following a dog [More]

Monday 28 May, 2012
Camino Fundraising Table Quiz On Monday May 28th 2012 at 8pm Wallis Bar, Main St, Midleton Table of four €40 (students €20) For further information please contact Cathy Sloane on 085 7204363 [More]

Monday 04 June, 2012
Registrations have now closed!Thank you to all the ladies who have chosen to "Run4Us" in this year's 10km Flora Women's Mini Marathon. We appreciate your support and are delighted with the great response. Remember, the lady that receives the highest sponsorship will have the chance to name one of our puppies, [More]

Monday 04 June, 2012
Run4Us at this year's Bord Gais, Cork City Marathon. The Cork City Marathon is now open to all fitness levels with a variety of Marathons and Relays; which includesMarathonHalf MarathonTeam RelayYouth Team Relay If you would like to choose Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind as your charity, [More]

Sunday 15 July, 2012
Calling all walk organisers and volunteers to help raise funds towards the provision of services. Join us on Sunday, July 15th at 3pm, for our National Family Dog Walk. Bring your beloved pet, friends and family for an enjoyable walk in your local community and help raise funds for Irish Guide Dogs. [More]

Wednesday 15 August, 2012 - Sunday 19 August, 2012
This year, the Dublin Horse show will begin on August 15th to 19th 2012. It has been described as a celebration of Ireland's affinity with the horse, from the best show horses to the best international show jumpers. It is one of Ireland's largest events, a highlight of the summer, [More]

Saturday 18 August, 2012
Gaelforce West is the largest one day adventure race of its kind in the world. It is a multi-sport adventure race involving cycling, running, hiking and kayaking. The course of approximately 67km stretches from the stunning Glassilaun beach to Westport. [More]

Saturday 01 September, 2012 - Saturday 08 September, 2012
This year’s exciting Fundraising Trek will be an exploration into the beautiful and historical north-west region of Spain. A trip to the Camino Santiago de Compostela, also known as the "Way of St. James" which is one of the most famous pilgrimage walks in the world. [More]

Saturday 22 September, 2012
We are looking for volunteers! This year's National Bag Pack will take place on Saturday, 22nd September 2012 in 84 Dunnes Stores nationwide.This is an excellent opportunity to raise significant funds. If you can lend a hand in your local Dunnes Store, [More]

Sunday 23 September, 2012
We are looking for participants to run in the Evening Echo Women's Mini Marathon on the 23rd September 2012Last year over 200 women showed their support to Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind and raised over €8,000 in the process!All of our participants will receive a full Marathon Pack including a free T-shirt and sponsorship cards. [More]

Tuesday 25 September, 2012 - Thursday 27 September, 2012
Come visit our stand at the Ploughing Championships in Wexford and support the work of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. Representatives will be available to answer questions. You can also purchase Irish Guide Dogs items at our stand. For a preview of the fantastic Irish Guide Dog branded items to choose from visit our online shop. [More]

Sunday 14 July, 2013 - Saturday 14 July, 2012
Blarney Castle are kindly opening their gardens to the public in aid of Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind on Saturday July 14th from 10am to 5pm. People can walk the lovely gardens and enjoy a selection of food stalls and displays from local crafts people as well as some specialist plants for sale. [More]
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