John Caird, Paediatric Neurosurgeon

Meet John Caird, Paediatric Neurosurgeon, CHI at Temple Street My name is John Caird and I’m one of the Paediatric Neurosurgeons here in CHI at Temple Street. Here in CHI at Temple Street, we are the national centre for paediatric neurosurgery. We receive referrals from all over the country and it’s a great pleasure and […]

Patrick

Patrick’s Story Patrick, was born with an underlying heart condition and cared for by the amazing team in Childrens Health Ireland at Crumlin’s Heart Centre Patrick’s Mum, Michelle, and her family were so grateful to the team at Crumlin, they decided they wanted to give back by raising much needed vital funds for Children’s Health […]

Fundraising registration form

Children's Health Foundation

Your Fundraising Registration Form Get registered and support sick children and their families in Children’s Health Ireland at Crumlin, Temple Street, Tallaght & Connolly. Register your Fundraiser! From bake sales and swanky galas to jumping on your bike and challenging yourself to run a marathon, you can do anything to raise funds for sick children. […]

Saoibh Lonergan

Super Star Saoibh Lonergan Saoibh was just nine-years-old when she was taken to Children’s Health Ireland at Temple Street from Tramore, after an MRI scan showed she had a tumour on her spine.  In July 2022 Saoibh was being treated in a local hospital in Waterford for chronic back pain when a routine MRI scan […]

Darcie

Darcie’s Story We started attending Crumlin hospital on the 11th July 2019, because Darcie was diagnosed with Hepatoblastoma. Darcie sat and comforted me saying “don’t worry mammy, I fine”. We arrived by ambulance and were brought to a room on St Anne’s ward. Darcie spent a week here before regularly attending St John’s ward for […]

Iarla’s Story

Iarla’s Story   When Iarla Thompson was born in February 2013, he was critically ill. He was immediately transferred to Holles Street Hospital where he was diagnosed with congenital heart defects. Neither his older brother or sister had suffered any such problems, so it came as a huge shock to his Dad and I. Iarla […]