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Open day on Harmony Farm in aid of Bóthar - 10th of October 2015

HARMONY FARM will hold an open day with farm walks and tea/cakes in aid of BÓTHAR. The aim is to collect the necessary air-fare to get Bell (pictured above with Zoli) and other goats to fly to Africa...

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And the winner of our Tractor Draw is...

Click here to see the winning ticket drawn from our stand at the Ploughing Championships.

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Remember a loved one in a meaningful way this All Souls Day.

For the third year in a row, Bóthar will be holding its annual All Souls Day Remembrance Mass on Sunday, November 1st at 7pm at St. John’s Cathedral, Limerick and we hope you will be part of it.  Every...

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€18,000 for Christmas Presents - Siúl go dtí Seacsa Trí

Siúl go dtí Seasca - The annual fundraising walk that Peter Ireton and his friends do for Bóthar was completed after several months’ postponement. Pete had injured his back earlier on this year and...

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Bóthar Members Raffle

ANNUAL FUNDRAISING RAFFLE - 2015   Congratulations to the winners: €500        1st       Donal Lynch, Croom, Co. Limerick €250        2nd      Mary Buckley, Blarney, Co. Cork    €150        3rd...

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Siúl go dtí Seasca Ceathar

Co-founder of livestock aid agency Bóthar, Peter Ireton, undertook the mammoth 64km, 14hour, ‘SIÚL GO DTÍ SEASCA CEATHAR’ trek along the Shannon on Saturday May 28th, accompanied by up to 30 or so...

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Pete's boots are made for walking

Co-founder of livestock aid agency Bóthar, Peter Ireton, took advantage of the early morning sunshine today, (Friday, May 13th) to step-up preparations for his mammoth 64km, 14hour, ‘SIÚL GO DTÍ SEASCA...

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Where Does Your Donation Go?

CLICK HERE to watch our short videos and see where your donation goes...

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Supporters Club Draw 2016 Winners!

Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 Supporters Club Summer Draw: 1st Prize €4,000 Thomas Kelly, Co. Clare. 2nd Prize €2,500 Tómas Bambury, Co. Cork. 3rd Prize €1,500 Patrick & Nora Hickey,...

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Autumn Edition of the Bó Vine Newsletter

Read our latest edition of the Bó Vine here

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Remember a loved one this All Souls Day

This year we will be celebrating our All Souls Day Remembrance Mass on Wednesday, November 2nd but this year the Mass will be held in Barpello, Kenya, East Africa. It will be something special.Fr....

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Jim's Blog

                  It's a long way from Clare to here I try to make it my business every year to go to Co. Clare – the home of my parents – at least once. It’s always special going back there but on...

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Jim Gavin Rwanda bound with aid agency

MSD Animal Health joins as sponsor of five-day trip. Thursday 6 October 2016: Irish international aid agency Bóthar is delighted to announce that its 25th anniversary airlift of 5,300 food-and-income...

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Day Two: Rwandan Government Greet Bóthar and Jim Gavin

  Wednesday 12 October 2016:  Dublin football manager Jim Gavin’s Rwandan mission with aid agency Bóthar to deliver over 5,000 animals to impoverished families has been given the thumbs up by one of...

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Day One: Roscrea to Rwanda #jimsjourney

  All-Ireland winning manager joins 25th anniversary ‘Bóthar Ark’ as Rwandan genocide widows receive gift of food-and-income producing Irish animals Monday, October 10th, 2016: Jim Gavin swaps one high...

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Field Update from Patty Abozaglo

Patty Abozaglo, Overseas Programme Manager for Bóthar recently visited Zambia in November and had the opportunity to meet the implementing team and direct beneficiaries of the  project "Integrated...

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Bóthar Fundraising Raffle 2016 WINNERS

Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 Bóthar Fundraising Raffle.   WINNERS 1st - Dan Cremin, Co. Cork 2nd - Willie Weekes, Co. Limerick 3rd - Martin Barry, Co. Cork 4th - Patrick Tobin, Co....

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Reception with the new Rwandan Ambassador

Bóthar was delighted to be invited to the Vin d'Honneur Reception with the new Rwandan Ambassador to the UK and Ireland, Her Excellency Ms. Yamina Karitanyi, on Tuesday 16th May. Bóthar was proud to be...

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Update: Work underway on second borehole in Barpello

Just a brief update to let you know that work has started on Bóthar’s second borehole in Barpello, East Pokot. Fr. Conway is over-seeing the project on our behalf and is reporting regularly on the...

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Supporters Club Draw 2017 Winners

Thank you to everyone who supported our draw. Congratulations to our winners for 2017: 1st Prize:       Susan Tighe, Ballina,  Co Mayo. 2nd Prize:      Michael & Dympna Kearney, Mullingar, Co....

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