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Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio Supports Barnardos Giving Day 2026
For Barnardos Giving Day, Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio’s Colm Hayes and Lucy Kennedy visited one of Barnardos’ Family Support Services, where they met staff and children and heard more about the work being done to support vulnerable children and families across the country.
Barnardos Budget 2027 Reaction: Government fails to take sufficient measures to reduce child poverty
Barnardos children’s charity is disappointed to see little done to support lower income and vulnerable families in Budget 2027.
Tanya Ward appointed as Barnardos incoming CEO
Barnardos is pleased to announce the appointment of Tanya Ward as its next Chief Executive. Tanya brings extensive expertise in the areas of child protection and children’s rights. Tanya joins Barnardos from the Children’s Rights Alliance where, as Chief Executive, she is a leading advocate for children in Ireland.