Fund Raising
 

Do You Know Someone Who Would Take A Raffle Card & Prize On Behalf of Shine ?

Doogie Dog - Win This super soft 42cm Christmas Soft Toy

"Each Card wins a beautiful Doogie Dog"

We will supply:

  • A Doogie Dog
  • A Raffle Card with 50 x €2 Lines
  • A sealed envelope with the winning line number.

How It Works:

We have a stock of soft toy raffle prizes that we arking people to take to work or their local club or pub. It's so easy we will give you a sponsorship card with 50 lines costing €2 each and a Doogie Dog, all you have to do is sell as many lines as you can and we will also give you a sealed envelope with the winning line number that you open once the card is full or when you are ready to go ahead with the draw. Then you simply return the money raised to Shine, it's as easy as that.

 

Look Who's Cooking

Celebrity & Friends Cook Book In Aid Of Shine The Autism Charity

The Perfect Christmas Gift Just €10.00 each

Featuring Over 100 Recipes From Celebrities & Friends of Shine

This beautifully designed Cookbook is published in full colour and is A5 size and spiral bound for easy use in the kitchen

Available To Order Now : Order Here

(Just email us your name and contact number)

Please click here cookbook.html for a list of outlets where the book is on sale

 

 

Mount Kilimanjaro Challenge

11th July 2008

First Picture: Denis Leahy, Jim Kieran, Claragh Power, Joe Hoare, Charlie Cullinane with the Mountain in the background. (4300M)

Joe Hoare and Jim Kieran with the Banner at Gilmans Point on the Crater rim of Kilimanjaro.

Not pictured is Claragh Power (somebody had to take the photo)

This was about 8.00 am on the morning of the 18th July 2008. Everybody returned home safely on the 20th.

 

To Climb The Highest Mountain In Africa

Five Cork Climbers took part in the challenge of climbing Africa's highest mountain to raise funds for Shine. Denis Leahy, Jim Kieran, Charlie Cullinane, Joe Hoare & Claire Power will begin their climb on 11th July 2008. Each of these experienced climbers paid all of their own expenses for the trip and will raised over € 1,500.00 to support the services offered in the Shine Centre in Carrigaline.

 

Barry Coleman Raises €1,500.00 for Shine In The Cork Marathon

Barry At The Finish Line

Many thanks to all of our Marathon Runners who took part in the Cork City Marathon on behalf of Shine, and to Barry Coleman pictured above who raised over €1,500.00 by completing the Marathon on our behalf.

 

270 Guests Attend The Annual Shine Ball In Aid of

The Shine Autism Centre (Cork)

Friday March 7th - Marborough Hotel & Spa

Deputy Lord Mayor Damien Wallave, Minister Micheal Martin, Special Guest Miriam O'Callaghan & Chairperson of Shine Eamon O'Donovan

The Shine Fundraising Ball was held in the Maryborough Hotel & Spa on last Friday the 7th March. The special guest at the Ball was Miriam O’Callaghan of RTE with over two hundred and seventy guests attending the event. Amongst the guests attending were Minister Micheal Martin and his wife Mary, Deputy Lord Mayor Damien Wallace and his wife Grace, Deirdre Clune TD and her husband Conor, Katleen Lynch TD, and Ciaran Lynch TD and his wife.

Everyone in attendance had a relaxing and enjoyable evening with speeches from Miriam O'Callaghan, Kieran Kennedy and Eamon O'Donovan while raising much needed funds for the Autism Centre.

To View More Pictures And A Full Report On The Ball Please Click On The Link Below

Click Here To View Pictures

 

 

 

Family Fun Day Saturday 28th June 2008 (Free Admission)

From 2.30pm to 5pm

SPONSORS:

Enjoy a great afternoon with the family at our Summer Family Funday. The event will be held at Douglas GAA Club (Douglas Cork) with entertainment for the kids and we also have a Jumble Sale where you can pick up a bargain or two.

Bouncy Castle

Face Painting

Clowns

Kiddies Disco

Admission is Free

We need your help: If you have any items suitable for the Jumble Sale such as old CDs DVD's Household Items Bric a Brak we would be delighted to take them off your hands. Please call us on 021 4316982. Thanks.

And It Doesn't Stop There !!!!

 

Look At This For A Great Night Out

Following on from the Family Fun Day we are holding a Great Night Out for the "grown ups"

We have two bands with a choice of Modern and Traditional in two venues in Douglas GAA Club. A great night is guaranteed with Spot Prizes and Raffles, Food and a Full Bar.

Cost Per Ticket is just €15.00 - Tickets are limited to call us on 021 4316982 to reserve yours.

 

 

Bank of Ireland Staff Raise €6,250.00

for Shine Pre-School

Pictured Above:

Dian Aherne presents cheque to Kieran Kennedy CEO Shine/IPAA.

Table Quiz St Columbus Hall

The Organising Committee - Lisa Coyne & Rachel O'Flynn Julie Tobin, Dian Aherne with Laura Crowley of Shine

Bank of Ireland Staff Raise €6,250.00 for Shine Pre-School

The staff of Bank of Ireland staged a number of fundraising events on the 28th of February 2008 to raise funds for the Shine Pre-School in Carrigaline Co Cork. The organising committee of Rachel O'Flynn, Lisa Coyne,Julie Tobin and Dian Aherne arranged a number of events throughout the day to give information on Autism and raise funds for Shine. The day started with an information session with Laura Crowley of Shine, a cake sale and culminated in a Table Quiz in St Columbus Hall in Douglas. Over 130 staff and friends attended the quiz and a great night was had by all. Many thanks to the organisers and all the staff of Bank of Ireland who attended the various events during the day and special thanks to Dian Aherne for her brillant work in putting the entire day together and making it such a huge success.

 

Johnson and Perrott Motor Group Logo

JOHNSON & PERROTT GROUP FASHION SHOW

 

Pictured: Kieran Kennedy (CEO IPAA) Andrew Whitaker Dealer Marketing Manager JPMG

& Rose Healy Event Organiser JPMG.

The Johnson and Perrot Group have been a great supporter SHINE/IPAA for the last number of years and the IPAA were the chosen charity for the annual JPMG Group supported Fashion Show in association with Monica John held at the new state of the art JPMG Showroom at Mahon Point in Cork. The night was a great success with over 300 people in attendance. We would like to thank JPMG for their continued support of the IPAA and of the new Autism Centre and to Rose Healy and everyone involved for their courtesy and assistance on the night of the event.

 

 

800 People Attend IPAA Autism Centre Fundraising Night

On 26th October The IPAA/Shine staged a Fundraising Evening at St Columbus Hall for the new Autism Centre. The night was an outstanding success with in excess of 800 people attending the event. A huge thank you to the organising committee of Dan O'Leary (Chairperson) Aidan Dalton & Eoin Twomey. Also a huge thank you to John White and the Management Committee of St Columbus Hall for facilitating the event and to all our sponsors.

For a full report and pictures please:     click here.

 

MEMBERS & FRIENDS PRIZE DRAW 2007

Winner of €3,500 Holiday Voucher

Mary Meehan (Cork)

Noel McAuliffe (Managing Director Travel Focus - Sponsor) draws the winning ticket

for the Members & Friends Draw with Kieran Kennedy CEO IPAA

Thank You To Every One Who Took Part In The Draw

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Breda's Bar

The Customer of Breda's Bar Blackpool took part in The

Women's Mini Marathon In September And Raised A Fantastic

€4,730.00 for the New Centre. Special Thanks To Ger Maher

For All His Hard Work & Organisation.

 

Highland Way Walk

Winnie Sheehan & Her Two Daughter Walked Over 100 miles along the West Highland Way In Scotland in September To Raise Funds For

The Autism Centre. Winnie & Her Daughter Raised In Excess Of

€2,700.00 for the New Centre

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CORK CITY MARATHON:

Shine/IPAA had three runners in this year's Cork City Marathon. All of our runners completed the 26mile run and contributed a fantastic €4,500.00 to our fundraising efforts.

Our Runners Were

John Lucey (Pictured Below) of Traders Financial Services Cork

&

Ceara Sexton of The Musgrave Group & Donal McGrath (Innishannon)

We would like to say a massive thankyou and congratulate John ,Ceara & Donal on their wonderful achievement and for all their hand work and thanks to all of the individuals and companies who contributed to their fundraising efforts.

 

Frank Maguire Sales Manager of Antalis Ireland presents a cheque to

SHINE CEO Kieran Kennedy to assist with our recent Fundraising Ball

SHINE The Autism Charity Launched At Inaugural Fundraising Ball

Table Quiz in aid of IPAA/Shine    

                                     (Scotts Bar Cork 09th March 2007)                              

The Table Quiz Held Recently In Scott's Bar Raised

An Incredible €3,200.00 For Shine The Autism Charity

A Huge Thank you To John Byrne For Organising This Event

And A Great Night Was Enjoyed By All Who Attended