Helping Hands is an initiative operated by Louise.
Basically we ask for people to donate their unwanted horse tack, riding gear, etc to us and then Louise sells it as in order to raise funds for the rescue.
Hard to believe another year has past and we again find ourselves asking you to help us fill our “prize vault” for this year’s Annual Hay Appeal Draw With the poor excuse of a summer we had this year we found ourselves starting to feed hay much earlier than ever before and so this is … Read more
Coffee the Little Shetland Type Pony Coffee arrived into our care, in June 2015, following a phone call from caring people who noticed that she was in need of medical attention. Upon arriving at Coffee’s location for her to be examined there was no doubt that she was very much in need of help … … Read more
Well we are just over half way through the year and although the much needed horse area has not yet progressed we are pleased to say that thanks to the donation of a double cat run in April from Jean in Corofin (the dismantling of the run was aided by Sarah, Sally & Joe) we … Read more
As the first month of ‘summer’ draws to a close we just thought we would send out a call for those with ideas for rehoming promotions, fundraising plans/ideas for the build @ BAR project, volunteer days, tack collections for Del’s Tack Shop, etc. Maybe you know someone who trains horses (in a gentle, kind, patient … Read more
What a week it has been and for the second time this month we find ourselves posting a message of thanks Last Monday, 16th of February, Judy from Killaloe brought us a donation and also 6 bags of horse feed. On Wednesday, 18th, we received a large donation of dog food which will see all … Read more
In recent years we have only held one main fundraising event in a year, that of course being our Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw, but this year we are hoping to combine the proceeds of Delboy’s Tack Shop with funds raised through carboot sales, stands at agricultural shows, sponsorship, etc in order to construct a … Read more
On Friday evening, 23rd January, we were delighted to receive a donation of dog & cat food from Gain Pet Feeds as a result of their “Like” Campaign on their Facebook Page in December. As part of the campaign people got to nominate a rescue of their choice to receive a food donation from them … Read more
With the winning tickets soon to be pulled we are nearing the end of this years Winter Hay Appeal Prize Draw so we hope you have all bought your tickets to be in with your chance of winning one of the many great prizes on offer this year Here are photos of some of the … Read more
It is that time of year again when we hold our main fundraising event … the main aim of which is to raise funds for hay for the horses to get them through the winter. We are simply overwhelmed at the amount of super prizes that have been donated for this year’s prize draw and … Read more
In an effort to increase awareness of the rescue and the animals available for adoption we attended the Corofin Agricultural Show on the 26th of July and the Ballyvaughan Gymkhana on the 4th of August this year. Both days out we were blessed with the weather and lots of people visited our stand as a … Read more