We are delighted to say that after some months of planning, we ran our first Teachers’ Self-Care Course from 8 to 12 July 2019. Nine brave teachers undertook this Course,… read more →
On Tuesday 24th Oct we were delighted that Emily Logan, Commissioner for Human Rights and Equality, launched our Research ‘Holding the Suffering’ which was undertaken by Dr. Ann Higgins and… read more →
We are happy to announce that our Family Support Initiative Worker, Frank Carmody, will, from mid March 2017, aim to ease the burden of imprisonment among families who are from the… read more →
It might seem, in this day and age, with mobile phones, whats-apps, texts, skype, Google messenger, facebook, emails and the myriad of ways that we have of communicating with each… read more →
On 9 Jan 2017 Lee Ann Purcell took up the challenging job of starting up Bedford Row (Clare). Lee Ann will be based in Ennis, will work with families in… read more →
We say goodbye to Mark Twomey (UL) and Sarah O’Grady (LIT) who were with us from September to Christmas (2016). Mark and Sarah made a very good contribution to Bedford… read more →
A group of committed people, mostly based in Ennis, have been working with staff of Bedford Row over the past few months to set up a Project to support families… read more →
The ‘gathering of information’ element of the Research that Mary Immaculate College are doing, entitled ‘Holding the Suffering’ (mentioned in our ‘News’ last October), is now complete. Ann Higgins and… read more →
We’d like to say a big ‘go raibh maith agat’ to the JP McManus Foundation for funding that has enabled us to redecorate our building and bring it up to… read more →
We have had a lot of problems with our land-line for the past month of so. We apologise to all who have been trying to contact us. Hopefully it is… read more →
