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10 February 2026 Sign up for our Remember Me Walk We are delighted to introduce a new and very meaningful version of our Spring Memorial Walk , one that not only honours your loved one but also supports our environment. The “Remember Me Walk” is in partnership with RIP.ie Remembers along with their Ambassador Sile Seoige. Simply register, tell us who you are walking in […] Read More

03 February 2026 We need your vote! We have been shortlisted as one of PTSB Community partners for 2026. Please show you support by voting for St. Francis Hospice here. Every vote will make a difference and it takes just a few seconds to complete. Thank You! Read More

22 January 2026 Congratulations to our Annual Car Draw winners! We are delighted to announce the winners of our Annual Car Draw! 1st Prize – Toyota Yaris Cross Luna Hybrid – E. Fogarty2nd Prize – €2,000 – P. Delaney3rd Prize – €1,000 – S. Foley4th Prize – €200 Swirl Voucher – L. Lucas5th Prize – €200 Swirl Voucher – L. Finnegan6th Prize – €200 Swirl […] Read More

15 January 2026 Our Raheny redevelopment project has begun! We look forward to opening a new 24-bed, single room in-patient unit to meet the needs of our growing North Dublin community. Apologies for any inconvenience during our Raheny redevelopment project 2026-7. Your cooperation with construction safety signage and parking guidelines is greatly appreciated. If you have concerns, please contact rahenyredevelopment@sfh.ie. Read More

18 December 2025 New book to support children and families when someone is seriously ill The St Francis Hospice social work team recently launched its latest book to support children and families. “Something Has Changed” is aimed at helping children aged 6-12 when someone they love is seriously ill. The book comes with a guide for parents or adults who are supporting the children affected. The books are available to […] Read More

13 November 2025 World Kindness Day: Patricia's 30 years of volunteering We are thrilled to see our kind and dedicated volunteer, Patricia MacDonagh, featured in today’s Irish Independent in an article marking World Kindness Day. Patricia has volunteered with St Francis Hospice for 30 years, making a huge difference in the lives of our patients and their families, as well as her colleagues. Kindness is one […] Read More

10 October 2025 Autumn/Winter 2025 Hospice Connection Read our Autumn/Winter issue of Hospice Connection to meet Joanna and find out how attending St Francis Hospice as an outpatient has improved her quality of life. Learn about the compassionate care received by a young man called Darragh, and his family’s heartwarming support of St Francis Hospice even in their time of grief. Find […] Read More

03 October 2025 The Hospice Garden PODcast Today we are proud to launch The Hospice Garden PODcast. Each episode shares stories and reflections from our hospice community — voices of care, connection, and compassion. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us on Spotify. Read More

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