Last week was very special for students and teachers at Marino Community Special School in Bray, Co Wicklow. Tánaiste, Simon Harris came along to hand over 2 special mobility trikes as part of Variety Ireland’s “Recycle Mobility Programme which provides financial subsistence towards the cost of special mobility trikes for special schools and individual children …
Variety – the Children’s Charity of Ireland were delighted to be joined by Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley recently, as we visited Tralee in The Kingdom of Kerry to hand over bikes for families with additional needs. As part of Variety Ireland’s Recycle Mobility Programme, which is supported by Minister Foley and …
The students and teachers at St Joesph’s Special School in Galway City were treated to a nice surprise recently, when Minister of State at The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Hildegarde Naughton dropped in to deliver a special mobility trike, where students now have access to cycling within this school. The wonderful …
Trikes support inclusion for children with disabilities. Since 2021, Variety Ireland, with the support of Minister Norma Foley and Hildegarde Naughton from The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth and Minister Daragh O’Brien and Minister Sean Canney from The Department of Transport, have helped hundreds of young children get their very own special …
It was a special day for children at St Michael’s House Children’s Respite Services in Donabate, North County Dublin, when we paid a visit recently. Thanks to the help of the team at Carne Group, Variety Ireland were able to deliver one of our special mobility trikes to children at St Michael’s House so they …
After a successful summer of games, the Dublin GAA Under 15’s Football Talent Academy 2025 is ready to show off their incredible skills to raise money for special mobility trikes for children and young adults with mobility issues in Dublin. This Sunday 31st August from 2-4pm, the cream of Dublin GAA Under 15’s Football Talent …
It’s fabulous when children with additional needs have the opportunity to be included in cycling activities with their family and friends. Say a big hello to Lily from Co Waterford, who has been in contact with us to share some photos and videos of her enjoying her bike. Lily received her special mobility trike as …
We at Variety Ireland believe that all children are equal, regardless of their ability. This is why we love to see children being included in cycling activities with their family and friends. Meet young Jamie from Kildare who has Cerebral Palsy. This means he has limited movement. This fabulous young man loves to be outdoors …
Variety Ireland’s Recycle Mobility Programme provides access to cycling for children with disabilities right across Ireland. On our journey around Ireland we recently ventured to Co Meath to present a special mobility trike to a fabulous young lady called Grace. This now means that she and other family members can enjoy the freedom of cycling …
Say hello to Dabhóg from Belfast. Recently we were able to present young Dabhóg with a special mobility trike so he could be included in family cycling activities with her friends and family. As a charity that promotes inclusion and equality for children with disabilities, we are delighted to step in when possible, to ensure …
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