Childhood stops for seriously ill children. At Barretstown we Press Play on childhood. #PressPlay Registered Charity Number (RCN) 20027759

Barretstown Castle, Ireland
Joined September 2010
😄 @Barretstown welcomed 8 Development Officers to their Family Camp weekend last month. 🏉 “A lot of our campers, and their siblings, haven’t had the chance to try rugby. This was a chance to change that.” 📰 Read more here: bit.ly/45iZ4yA #NeverLessThanEverything
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We are proud to announce the finalists for the Governance Leadership Award at the ESG awards! This category recognises organisations with outstanding ethical governance and transparency. Congratulations to our finalists: @Barretstown @downingllp @governid @guaranteed_irl @McCannFitz Book your table to celebrate with us: hubs.ly/Q03dF5c50 #ESGAwards in association with @GrantThorntonIE
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1/3 Delighted to have @goapplegreen supporting Barretstown once again with their National Barcode Appeal! 🌟 From 14th – 17th March, Applegreen customers can donate €2 in stores across the country.
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2/3 Donations will help provide life-changing therapeutic camps and programmes for children and families affected by cancer and other serious illnesses. Visit your local @goapplegreen store during these dates and help us create unforgettable moments for children like Harry.
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3/3 At Barretstown, Harry and his family got the chance to step away from their worries and simply enjoy being a family again. This year Barretstown will serve over 27,000 campers, thanks to the support of people like you💚 #Barretstown #Applegren #ApplegreenBarcodeAppeal
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Today, as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, we’re reminded that the real treasure isn’t at the end of the rainbow – it’s in the smiles and laughter we share along the way! 🌈✨ Wishing You a Magical St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀 #Barretstown #ChildrenCharity #SaintPatricksDay
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1/3 Delighted to have @goapplegreen supporting Barretstown once again with their National Barcode Appeal! 🌟 From 14th – 17th March, Applegreen customers can donate €2 in stores across the country.
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2/3 Donations will help provide life-changing therapeutic camps and programmes for children and families affected by cancer and other serious illnesses. Visit your local @goapplegreen store during these dates and help us create unforgettable moments for children like Harry.
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3/3 At Barretstown, Harry and his family got the chance to step away from their worries and simply enjoy being a family again. This year Barretstown will serve over 27,000 campers, thanks to the support of people like you💚 #Barretstown #Applegren #ApplegreenBarcodeAppeal
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To the Women Behind Barretstown's Impact! 🌷 On this International Women's Day, we celebrate all the amazing women who support #Barretstown, helping us to serve over 27,000 campers affected by cancer and other serious illnesses. Thank you for everything you do! #WomenDay #IWD2025
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Thanks to @TheAvondhu for the article on today's newspaper. @Barretstown @OutsiderMag
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Meet Alice – a story of resilience! ✨ Hospitals treat the illness, but Barretstown treats the child. Every experience here is designed to restore the confidence and happiness that illness may have taken away.
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Alice’s journey is a beautiful reminder of how these experiences can transform lives, helping campers and their families "its a support that she can always lean on". 🌟 Read Alice’s inspiring story and many others in our Spring Newsletter: bit.ly/41EdRSM
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Join us on Sunday, 25th May for a hike across the Dublin Mountains in support of Barretstown! 🌄 Every step helps children affected by cancer and other serious illnesses. 💜 Sign up now bit.ly/4ijACRh #Barretstown #DublinMountainChallenge #DublinMountains #HikeChallenge
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😊 A simple smile, a word of encouragement, or a fun activity – these small shared moments help create lasting memories for children and families affected by serious illness.
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☀️ As a Summer Volunteer, you’ll have the chance to be part of a fun and supportive camp environment 🏕️. Whether you join as a Camp Volunteer, Medical Volunteer, or Interpreter/Chaperone, your presence will help create unforgettable moments for our campers.
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🌍 From Ireland or anywhere in the world, if you’re 19 or older and looking for a meaningful way to spend your summer, this is your chance! ✨ Apply now and be part of something truly special: bit.ly/43geva8 #Barretstown #Volunteer #VolunteerAbroad #Volunteering
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😊 A simple smile, a word of encouragement, or a fun activity – these small shared moments help create lasting memories for children and families affected by serious illness.
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☀️ As a Summer Volunteer, you’ll have the chance to be part of a fun and supportive camp environment 🏕️. Whether you join as a Camp Volunteer, Medical Volunteer, or Interpreter/Chaperone, your presence will help create unforgettable moments for our campers.
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🌍 From Ireland or anywhere in the world, if you’re 19 or older and looking for a meaningful way to spend your summer, this is your chance! ✨ Apply now and be part of something truly special: bit.ly/43geva8 #Barretstown #Volunteer #VolunteerAbroad #Volunteering
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