Children’s charity makes appeal for funds to keep it moving forward
BUMBLEance was set up by Tony and Mary Heffernan, whose children Saoirse and Liam both died from Batten disease
How three families teach their children Christmas isn’t all about material things
Giving to charity, fundraising, volunteering – all help children understand kindness
‘Grief doesn’t have a clock. Grief only stops when you die’
Missed milestones are extremely difficult for the Heffernans since losing their children to a rare disorder
Panti Bliss, Garda whistleblowers named People of the Year
Ten outstanding citizens, groups honoured for their contributions to Irish society
Everyone’s a winner as 12,000 people take part in the Great Limerick Run
Toddlers, teenagers, pram-pushers and pensioners rub shoulders with elites
Climber ‘lives it up’ in national altitude centre while training for seven summits
Liam’s Lodge project to benefit from last two expeditions
Tony Heffernan: From Merrion Square to Merrion Street, by Brian Kenny
A political journey from Stickie to the future president’s media spokesman makes a must-read story for anyone interested in what goes on behind the scenes in Irish politics
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