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Events & Fundraising

From community fundraisers to corporate initiatives and school events, every effort helps improve the hospital experience for children and families attending the Paediatric Unit at University Hospital Galway.

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Our Events

Join us at one of our upcoming events and be part of the difference.

Winter Gala Ball invitation on a red and gold background. Text reads: An evening of celebration with purpose, supporting Galway’s Sick Children. Saturday, 28 November, Salthill Hotel. Drinks Reception from 6.30 pm.

Aerogen® Gala Ball 2026

The GSKF Winter Ball will take place on 28th November 2026 in the Salthill Hotel to raise funds for the Paediatric Unit, A&E and NICU at University Hospital Galway.

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Aerogen® Sponsor Gala Ball 2024

Our thanks to Ciara Power and Aerogen for their extremely generous sponsorship for the Charity for 2024 and beyond.

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Eight people, including two young children from Galway's Sick Kids on a playground slide, pose outside with a large ceremonial cheque for €5,250 from the Bank of Ireland. The adults are smiling and appear to be celebrating the donation.

GSK Ball Cheque Presentation

The organising Committee of our Inaugural Ball were on hand to present us with a cheque for €30000 – the proceeds from their very successful Ball on Feb 4th 2023.

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Organise an Event for Galway Sick Kids

Schools, sports clubs, workplaces and community groups play a vital role in supporting Galway Sick Kids. Hosting your own fundraiser is a powerful way to make an impact.

We can provide guidance, materials and support to help make your event a success.

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Partner With Us

Businesses and community organisations across the region support Galway Sick Kids through fundraising events, sponsorship and staff-led initiatives.

Partnering with us allows your organisation to make a meaningful local impact.

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A group of adults and children stand by a playground slide, holding a large charity cheque for €5,250 from Bank of Ireland to Galway’s Sick Kids. One child sits smiling at the top of the slide.