Dee Ahearn

Nestlé backs Barretstown in €100,000 three-year deal

Nestlé backs Barretstown in €100,000 three-year deal

Staff at food giant’s Irish business will raise fund and provide ‘strategic supports’ for charity that focuses on seriously ill children, adolescents and their families

Tue May 06 2025 - 05:00

Barretstown chief Dee Ahearn: ‘It needed to be run like a business and it wasn’t run like a business’

Barretstown chief Dee Ahearn: ‘It needed to be run like a business and it wasn’t run like a business’

From the outset, Dee Ahearn has focused on making the charity’s income sustainable and its governance irreproachable so that its campers can rely on it

Fri Feb 23 2024 - 06:00

Children’s charity Barretstown names Anne Heraty as chair of board

Children’s charity Barretstown names Anne Heraty as chair of board

CPL founder says she is ‘honoured to be part of the next phase of growth for this wonderful organisation’

Fri May 19 2023 - 05:00

Cystic fibrosis drug group puts €250,000 into Barretstown camp

Cystic fibrosis drug group puts €250,000 into Barretstown camp

Vertex Pharma donation will fund holiday camp for up to 125 children

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 05:55

‘I rang them and said, my daughter is not dying, you’ve got the wrong child’

‘I rang them and said, my daughter is not dying, you’ve got the wrong child’

After a brain tumour, Madeleine Chivers comes full circle with Barretstown

Tue May 21 2019 - 06:01

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