As all our Board members are volunteers we are heavily reliant on public donations. If you are interested in fundraising for the Mid-Western Cancer Foundation, please contact our office to register your intention to fund raise so that support and advice may be given to you.
As we rely on the generosity of people’s donations and fundraising events, we need your support all year round.
Upon registration we will provide:
- Sealed collection buckets,
- Signs
- Sponsorship cards and t-shirts
- Pens
- Information about the Mid-Western Cancer Foundation
- Acknowledgement letter
Give us a call on 061-210979 or email the foundation and we will guide you and give you any advice and help that you need.
Fundraising Gallery
Billy Fitzpatrick along with members of the Corbally Wren Boys presenting a cheque to Gerry O'Doherty in the amount of €2,380, which were the proceeds from their fundraising day while on the wren.
The Kiely family, Michael, Helen, Mike, Lavinia, Karen and Keith presenting a cheque to Lisa Tracey in the amount of €2,130. The proceeds were raised from Mike's recent head shave which took place in Razor's Barbers, Thomondgate.
Peter McInerney and Bella Boyle Tourish presenting a cheque to Lisa Tracey in the amount of €2,251.39. The proceeds were raised by Peter taking part in the 2016 Dublin City Marathon.
Anne Kinsella, John Carroll and Catherine McSweeney presenting a cheque in the amount of €350 to Lisa Tracey. The proceeds were raised by John Carroll and James McCarthy (Southill Men's Shed) who participated in a waxathon in July 2016.
Pat Ward and Robert Mulcahy presenting a cheque to Lisa Tracey in the amount of €4,265. The proceeds were raised by holding a darts competition along with a music and BBQ evening, which was held in Mulcahy's Bar, Caherconlish, Co. Limerick in June.
Shane O'Connor of Fealefit, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick along with Aine O'Connor presenting a cheque to Lisa Tracey in the amount of €1,565, which were the proceeds from a 5k run in Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick on the 17th March 2016. Well done to all involved!
Ger McNamara, President of Old Crescent RFC, presenting a cheque in the amount of €1,500 to Lisa Tracey, Mid-Western Cancer Foundation along with players Jack O'Neill, Larry Hanly and John O'Dwyer. "Old Crescent RFC held a Christmas Carol Collection in the Crescent Shopping Centre in December 2015
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa donated a cheque for €1,300 which were the proceeds from a bed push from the Ennis Road to the Mid-Western Cancer Centre in Oct 2010
Limerick Shannon Rotary Club presented a cheque to Prof. Gupta (Chairperson). They raised €10,000 by organising various events including a church gate collection in 2010.
Brid Bradshaw took part in a Charity Boxing event on 10th July 2010 in the Radisson Hotel, Ennis Road, Limerick where she won her fight for a €1,000 purse for the Mid-Western Cancer Foundation
Gerry O’Doherty, Maggs O’Rourke and Eimear O’Doherty presenting a cheque to Prof. Gupta which were the proceeds from “Hellys Angels” Great Limerick Run. “Helly’s Angels” was organised by Eimear O’Doherty & friends in memory of her mum the late Mrs. Helen O’Doherty. The total raised was €12,111.30. - 2011.
Margaret Kellegher and friends presenting a cheque to Cathleen Osborne (Board Member) for €12,819, which was the proceeds from a Headshave on the 15th April 2011, The Villager Bar, Castlemahon
Sandra Barret, Geraldine Deegan, Antonette Yelverton and Camilla O Donoghue presenting a cheque to Prof. Gupta for €6,593.82, which was raised from the Art to Cure fundraiser held in the Hunt Muesum on the 26th July 2012
Mike Tracey, Shane Conway and Niall Gordon presenting a cheque to Prof. Gupta for €1,478, which were proceeds from participating in Movember 2012 along with staff from The Still House Bar, The Hi-Way Bar & Restaurant and Russells Bar
Nichole Timmons, Geraldine Minogue and Mary Timmons presenting a cheque to Lisa Tracey for €330, which were proceeds from a raffle at an International Women's Day Event for Limerick City Women's Community Groups at Dagda Centre, St. John's Square, Limerick on Friday 8th March 2013
Evan Haugh and Deirdre McElligot together with Frank and Ber Haugh presenting a cheque to Prof. Gupta for €10,270, which were proceeds from Evan participating in Ironman Melbourne on the 24th March 2013
Mr. Michael Kiely presenting a cheque to Lisa Tracey for €1,000. Michael wrote and recorded “The Guy With The Broken Heart” and to date has raised €2,000, he has kindly donated the proceeds between The Mid-Western Cancer Foundation and MIford Hospice
Leo Kirby, Frank Haugh and Noel Noonan, presenting a cheque to Lisa Tracey in the amount of €2,506, which were proceeds from the Jingle all the way to Charity 5K fundraiser which was held in the University of Limerick on Saturday 6th December 2014
Students from Our Lady Queen of Peace National School, Caherdavin presenting a cheque to Lisa Tracey for €100. The class participated in the Junior Entrepreneur Programme for Limerick and set up a company called Lipalicious Lip Balm and sold their products in the school. They donated part of their proceeds to the Foundation as many of their families have been affected by cancer. Well done girls what a great achievement! - 2014.
Frank Riordan, Liam Foley, Gerry Manning and John O'Shaughnessy from West Limerick Vintage Club presenting a cheque in the amount of €3,500 to Lisa Tracey along with Dr. Osman Consultant Medical Oncologist and Shirley Baker Oncology Liaison Nurse. The money was raised from their Annual Vintage Show and Family Fun Day which was held on Sunday 6th September 2015 at The Thatch Bar, Newbridge, Askeaton.
Paul & Eillen Hannon along with their children Claire & Bill presenting a cheque in the amount of €950 to Director's Niall Roche and Gerry O'Doherty, which were the proceeds from auctioning an animal at the IHFA National Open Day 8th July 2015
Karl Daly representing 'The Cratloe Crew' presenting a cheque in the amount of €2,000 to Lisa Tracey. The proceeds were raised by the group who participated in the Great Limerick Run in May 2015.