Emergency & crisis
Keep the water on at Gerard's home in Limerick
Gerard is behind on water bills after a reduction in hours and needs $600 to avoid a shut-off.
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Bills & expenses Bills & expensesCritical Housing & rentOisin received an eviction notice - help us catch up on rent
A notice to vacate arrived last week. Oisin needs $3,700 to clear the arrears and stay housed in Dublin.
Hands-on laborUrgent Elderly careClear storm damage from Eamon's garden in Kilkenny
Garden rescue day in Kilkenny: bring gloves and a rake.
Money Elderly careDignity in old age: caring for Aisling
Aisling, 78, needs daily care to stay at home, and the family is raising $3,050 for a carer and medicines.
MoneyUrgent Jobs & livelihoodMy ride-share car: Diarmuid's only way to earn a living
Without my ride-share car Diarmuid can't work; a $1,600 repair would put him back on the road.
Bills & expensesUrgent Emergency & crisisGas shut-off notice: help Orla pay $500
A disconnection notice for gas arrived and Orla needs $500 before December.
Bills & expensesCritical Medical & healthSurgery fund for Padraig: emergency hernia repair in Kilkenny
Padraig needs emergency hernia repair at Kilkenny Regional Medical Center and the family is $6,550 short of the hospital's estimate.
HousingCritical Housing & rentShort-term room wanted: Eileen in Limerick
Hosting Eileen would give a hardworking a junior accountant the stability to find a new place.
Bills & expensesUrgent Medical & healthHelp Liam pay for palate reconstruction surgery at Kilkenny General Hospital
After a hernia that has become strangulated, Liam was cleared for palate reconstruction surgery, but the bill is more than we can manage.
Bills & expenses Medical & healthValve repair surgery for Fionnuala: covering what insurance won't
Fionnuala needs valve repair surgery at Kilkenny Orthopedic Institute and the family is $3,700 short of the hospital's estimate.
TransportCritical Medical & healthVolunteer drivers wanted: Grainne's dialysis appointments
Could you drive Grainne to the Kilkenny Dialysis Unit on Monday? A rota of 5 drivers is forming.
HousingCritical Housing & rentA spare room for 2 months: Nora, working in Cork, between homes
Hosting Nora would give a hardworking a retail supervisor the stability to find a new place.
Bills & expensesUrgent Emergency & crisisKeep the electricity on at Fionnuala's home in Dublin
Help Fionnuala cover an overdue electricity bill so the household stays safe this the rainy season.
Money Small businessStart-up fund for Kathleen: reopening a laundry service after a storm that collapsed the roof
A laundry service in Dublin needs help replacing two washing machines and a dryer after a storm that collapsed the roof.
HousingCritical Medical & healthA room near the Dublin Cancer Centre for a family from a rural district
A family from a rural district needs lodging in Dublin while a child is treated.
Money Elderly careLiam wants to stay at home - help fund three months of care
Liam can't afford the care He needs after a heart attack; we're asking for $4,150.
Transport Jobs & livelihoodA ride from Cork to the capital for Cian's new job
Cian has a job waiting in the capital but can't afford the move; a lift, shared van or spare seat would solve it.
Goods & supplies Family & childcareDonate a coat: Fionn is collecting for 57 families
A simple way to help: donate warm clothing for kids at Liberty Women's Shelter.
MoneyUrgent Medical & healthStanding with Kieran: stage 2 breast cancer treatment costs
Kieran is facing stage 2 breast cancer and the cost of treatment, travel and care at home is far beyond what the family can cover.
Goods & suppliesUrgent Family & childcareWinter coats and boots for 17 children at Union Women's Shelter in Cork
Sorcha is collecting new or gently used winter clothing for children at Union Women's Shelter in Cork.
Hands-on labor Disability & accessibilityA ramp for Saoirse: volunteers and tools needed
Materials are donated. We need two carpenters and a helper for a weekend in Limerick.
TransportCritical Medical & healthDeclan needs a lift to Cork General Hospital - can you help one day a week?
Could you drive Declan to Cork General Hospital on Sunday? A rota of 6 drivers is forming.
Money EnvironmentRestoring the Pioneer riverbank: a volunteer-led project in Dublin
Help us clean and replant the Pioneer riverbank before the December planting window closes.
Consultation Small businessAn agronomist's advice for Eamon's cotton farm in Connacht
Looking for an agronomist or experienced grower to advise on pests destroying the seedlings.
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