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Free Family Walk for Childhood Cancer Ireland “Light It Up Gold.” 6pm Saturday 16th September Mill Road Bridge, Ennis. No Charge, No Fundraising, it is just about awareness. Bring your family, bring your friends, sure why not bring your dog, everyone is welcome. Music – Facepainting – Balloons. Ennis Lions Club invite you to show…

Ennis Lions Club were proud and delighted to officially hand over a cheque for €40,000 last Thursday to Mags Nash, Manager of Bushypark Addiction Treatment Centre and Catriona Lavelle, CEO Clarecare for the development of their Family and Wellness Centre. The funds were raised largely through their online auction, held in partnership with Clare FM,…

Formally launching Message In A Bottle were members of the Ennis Lions Club, in conjunction with all four emergency services and several age-related services. Message in a Bottle’ is a simple idea encouraging people to keep their basic personal and medical details in a common place, where, in cases of emergency, the attending service teams…

Members, family and friends of the Ennis Lions Club taking part in the Ennis St Patrick’s Day Parade. Dusting off their costumes and finery, Santa made a surprise visit from the North Pole to the delight of kids and spectators.

The Mary Keohane Bursary (MKB) was set up on receipt of a generous bequest of 20,000 euro from the estate of the late Mary Keohane. While educational initiatives in both secondary and primary schools in Ennis have benefitted from this fund, the focus is now on supporting individual students. One of the recent recipients of…

Collection Jars are now being placed at checkouts in convenience stores around Ennis. All coins are very welcome, and will go directly to support needy families in our community

Ennis Tidy Towns is back for 2021, and the Ennis Lions Club has resumed it’s support for this project. Litter picking activities by Club Members, has started on the Kilrush Road over the last two weeks, and is set to continue. Watch this space for more updates!

The Friends of Lions Team were hard at work in the last few days. A number of struggling families were given much needed support. The support varied from assistance with food vouchers and heating fuel, to organising vital structural assistance with housing works for two families. Valuable support was also given to a family who…

Lions Food Appeal is placing “small change” collection boxes in convenience stores around Ennis.  This enables us to generate funds for vouchers for families in need.  

The Mary Keohane Bursary have contracted to rent a piano over a two year period for the use of a talented student musician.

Friends of the Lions very actively serving the community both financially and emotionally supporting those in need. Please continue your support for the services we provide. Thank you and stay safe.

While the Covid Pandemic has seriously interrupted the Breakfast Club Project, Ennis Lions Club have diversified our activities to assist children in need of technological devices to assist with home learning. A number of tablet computers have been funded for 4 different primary schools in the Ennis area.