Opening address of The Health-Wealth Divide – Leaving No One Behind

Alice Leahy gives the Opening Address entitled “Outsiders not Statistics” to an Online All-Island Conference hosted by the Institute of Public Health on Wednesday 29th November 2023.

The topic of the conference “The Health-Wealth Divide – Leaving no one behind” focuses on wider social, economic and environmental determinants of health.

Opening Address: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJ0fy_TANzQ

Staff from South African Embassy visit the Alice Leahy Trust to mark Nelson Mandela International Day – 18/07/2023

 

South African Embassy staff visit the Alice Leahy Trust on Tuesday 18th July to mark Nelson Mandela International Day with donations of wet wipes, t-shirts, hoodies and underwear –  all bought and paid for by South African Embassy staff.  The day honours the legacy of Nelson Mandela through volunteering and community service.  Nelson Mandela fought for social justice for 67 years and people are called upon to devote at least 67 minutes of their time to positively impact their community and other people’s lives.

 

An Garda Siochana Centenary Celebration Event, Dublin Castle – 27th August 2022

An Garda Siochana Centenary Celebration Event, Dublin Castle – 27th August 2022

In the photo: Lieutenant Cillian O’Gorman (Thurles) Curragh Military Base, Transport Section, Alice Leahy (Fethard) Director of Services, the Alice Leahy Trust and Assistant Garda Commissioner Michael McElgunn (Thurles), Master of Ceremonies on the day.

Three Tipperary people photographed in Dublin Castle on Saturday 27th August 2022 at An Garda Síochána’s Centenary Celebration Event beside the Armoured Rolls Royce Car “Sliabh na mBan”. This car formed part of General Michael Collins’ convoy which was ambushed on 22nd August 1922 at Béal na Bláth in West Cork. The ambush resulted in the tragic death of General Collins, who was then Commander in Chief of the National Army.