People living with spinal cord injuries could see increased ability to move and a reduction in daily pain levels thanks to an implant developed by scientists in Dublin. The news is welcome for 59-year-old Ciarán McCarthy
The craic was 90 and the winning score was a cracking 93! Seriously injured rugby player Danny Noonan, who joined us along with seriously injured player Brendan Glynn, was delighted with the winning score as it belonged to his own Rugby Club – Galbally RFC!
Wow was the theme of the day at The K Club’s stunning Palmer North Championship Course which hosted the inaugural IRFU Charitable Trust “Irish Rugby 150th Golf Cup”, coinciding with the 2025 Leinster Charity Golf Outing, kindly sponsored by Pinergy on Friday 6th June 2025
The night before Ireland took on France in the Guinness Six Nations at the Aviva, the annual IRFU Charitable Trust Rugby Ball in association with Vodafone Foundation once again took place at the Round Room at the Mansion House.
Leinster Rugby this morning welcomed the IRFU Charitable Trust to UCD to highlight the upcoming IRFU Charitable Trust Rugby Ball, which takes place on Friday, 7th March
The launch of “Closer to Walking Again” celebrated the publication of the book which brings readers on the author’s journey following a rugby accident which left him paraplegic, and his involvement in RCSI research to shape the future of spinal cord injury advancements.
Written by Feargal O’Rourke, “From Rags to Riches” captures 29 seasons and 316 test matches since the Irish men’s rugby team became professional. Over 600 pages and 700 photos including links to online footage of 250 matches. All profits from the sale of the book go to the IRFU Charitable Trust.
A wonderful afternoon was had by all 360 or so guests at the annual IRFU Charitable Trust Rugby Lunch, kindly sponsored by Aon, which took place for the second year running at the stunning, and very popular, InterContinental Hotel
On Saturday 28th September 2024, at Crossfit536, a team of rowers and former rugby players broke the World Rowing Record for the fastest 100 kilometres, by both ladies and men aged over 40
What a great day on a great golf course! The 10th IRFU Charitable Trust Leinster Charity Golf Outing, kindly sponsored by our Golf Partner Pinergy, took place for the first time on the stunning K Club Palmer South course
