Blogs
Choose Your Own
Organise your very own challenge to suit your fitness levels, chosen location, and preferred date to fundraise for Focus Ireland. Our team is here to help you along the way!
Westport to Achill Greenway
Take on the Great Western Greenway, the longest and most scenic off-road cycling trail along the Wild Atlantic Way, on 9th September.
Waterford Greenway
Cycle the spectacular 46km route that runs from Waterford City to Dungarvan on 29th July.
Full Moon Sliabh Liag Hike
Join us on 5th August for a spectacular full moon loop hike of Sliabh Liag.
Glendalough Hike
Join us as we follow the footsteps of St Kevin through the mysterious valley of Glendalough on 13th July. Take part as an individual or rally your team to hike together.
Carrauntoohil Hike
Challenge yourself to Ireland’s highest mountain at a lofty 1,039m on 8th July.
Croke Park Abseil 2023
Join Team Focus Ireland, as we experience the thrill of the Croke Park abseil challenge.
The Astropark Focus Ireland Business Cup
In collaboration with Focus Ireland, Astro Park are running a special charity corporate event in June 2023
Limerick Christmas Concert
Focus Ireland are delighted to announce that they will hold their Limerick Christmas Concert in St. Mary’s Cathedral on Tuesday 20th December at 7.30pm.
Dublin Marathon
Take on the challenge of the Dublin Marathon as part of team Focus Ireland this October 29th.
Berlin Marathon
Join team Focus Ireland at the Berlin Marathon this September. Run 42.2km through the historic city and raise vital funds for people experiencing homelessness.
Camino de Santiago
Join Focus Ireland on the Camino de Santiago in 2023. This fully guided 117km trek from Vigo to Santiago is not one to be missed!
Warriors Run
Take on the challenge of the sold-out Warrior's Run for Focus Ireland. This 15k challenge takes place in Strandhill Co Sligo on August 26.
School Sponsored Walk
Get your runners ready and fundraise for Focus Ireland by organising a sponsored walk at your school.
School Crazy Hair Day
Have fun raising money for Focus Ireland by organising a Crazy Hair Day at your school!
Entertainment.ie 25 Hour Cinemathon
It's entertainment.ie's 25th birthday this year, and to celebrate, they are hosting a 25 hour Cinemathon in aid of Focus Ireland.
The Big Busk for Focus Ireland
Scrub up on your singing. Gather your guitars. Dig out the drums. Join The Big Busk for Focus Ireland on Friday 11 March, proudly supported by Today FM.
VHI Women’s Mini Marathon
Take on the VHI Women's Mini Marathon this June Bank Holiday Sunday. Run or walk 10km and raise vital funds for Focus Ireland.
Cork City Marathon
Join Focus Ireland for the Cork City marathon on Sunday June 5th. Run the full marathon, half marathon or get a group together and run it as a relay.
Birthday Fundraiser
Do you have a birthday coming up? Why not have a birthday fundraiser in aid of Focus Ireland. Ask your friends and family to donate instead of presents this year.