Help us be there for vulnerable children.
Because Childhood Lasts A Lifetime
Donate Now
Change Their Story
Become a Regular Giver
Help us be there for vulnerable children.
Help transform the lives of vulnerable children in Ireland
Every child deserves a happy Christmas
Subscribe to our mailing list
Barnardos works for and with vulnerable children in Ireland. You can be part of this work by signing up today.
How your business can help this Christmas
There are so many ways you can get involved and make a difference.
How your business can help this Christmas
There are so many ways you can get involved and make a difference.
Our Work
We work with children and families in our services across Ireland
How you can help
Be part of our work for children and help transform lives. There are so many ways you can get involved and make a difference.
Resources & Advice
We are here to help. We provide a range of resources to help young people, parents, carers and anyone working with children.
What's Happening
Latest News
Barnardos welcomes Tusla’s report into the review of Special Care published today
Barnardos Guardian ad Litem (GAL) service welcomes Tusla’s latest report into the review of Special Care published today.
This report highlights the need for mandated interagency collaboration, increased funding for the establishment of a centre of excellence ‘Special Care’ facility as well as the development of a range of residential services to meet the complex needs of this very vulnerable group of young people.
These residential units would include high support units to prevent some young people moving into Special Care as well as offering support to those discharged from Special Care.
Barnardos Report Reveals One in Two Parents Have Experienced Poor Mental Health
Barnardos has released findings from their survey in their latest report: ‘Parental Mental Health and the Impact on Children’.
The children’s charity commissioned Amárach research to carry out a nationally representative survey of 390 parents across the country in March 2025.
Smallest Feet, Biggest Impact: Join the Barnardos Big Toddle!
Barnardos Ambassador Louise Duffy helps mark Barnardos Big Toddle, a fun half-mile sponsored walk for crèche and pre-school aged children