Category Archives: Reach Ability

Celebrating Jim Byrne: Active Champion (Male) at the Active Disability Ireland Awards

Celebrating Jim Byrne: Active Champion (Male) at the Active Disability Ireland Awards

We are delighted to share some fantastic news and celebrate a very special achievement from one of our own! Jim Byrne, who has been awarded Active Champion (Male) at the Active Disability Ireland Awards Ceremony. The awards ceremony took place in Athlone on Wednesday 24th June. It brought together over 120 representatives from disability services […]

Reach Ability at the Special Olympics

Reach Ability at the Special Olympics

At Reach Ability, we believe that every achievement deserves to be celebrated, and this year’s Special Olympics has given us so many reasons to be proud. Our incredible athletes demonstrated determination, commitment, resilience, and sportsmanship throughout the competition. Whether they were competing in the pool, on the track, on the basketball court, or in bocce, […]

Reach Ability at Trash Panache 2026

Reach Ability at Trash Panache

Inclusion, creativity, and self-expression were at the heart of our participation in Trash Panache. A wonderful event that celebrates imagination, sustainability, and community spirit. This year, our Bunclody Hub entry was titled “The Sound of Inclusion”, a unique design created using recycled newspapers and CDs. From the initial ideas to the final touches, everyone played […]

Reach Ability at Abilities Got Talent

Reach Ability at Abilities Got Talent

What an incredible day for our Castlebridge Hub individuals, who brought so much energy, enthusiasm, and confidence to the event. The atmosphere was electric, and it was wonderful to see everyone supporting and celebrating each other’s talents. Check out their video on our socials here A huge highlight of the day was Evan’s unforgettable performance […]

Jim Completes The London City Marathon

What an incredible achievement! Jim has successfully completed the London Marathon in a fantastic time of 4:06:20, finishing 15,722nd out of nearly 59,000 participants. That places him solidly in a massive international field of runners, all taking on one of the world’s most famous endurance events. The London Marathon is one of the “Abbott World […]

Reach Ability Honoured at Civic Awards Evening

Reach Ability Honoured at Civic Awards Evening in the Riverside Park Hotel

Reach Ability was deeply honoured to attend the recent Civic Awards Evening held in the beautiful setting of the Riverside Park Hotel. An event that celebrated the dedication, commitment, and contributions of individuals and organisations within the community. The evening proved to be a truly memorable occasion for Reach Ability, as we were proudly presented […]

Bunclody Community Raises €17,015 in Incredible Show of Support for Bunclody Hub

Bunclody Community Raises €17,015 in Incredible Show of Support for Bunclody Hub

The Bunclody community came together in an inspiring way through their recent Operation Transformation fundraiser in aid of Bunclody Hub. Raising an incredible €17,015 towards a new car or upgrade. Cheque Presentation A cheque presentation took place on Sunday, 22nd March, marking the culmination of weeks of effort, commitment, and community spirit. The turnout on […]

Martina Lacey School of Dance Shines at Blackpool Ballroom Dance Championship

Martina Lacey School of Dance Shines at Blackpool Ballroom Dance Championship

Last weekend was a spectacular one for the Martina Lacey School of Dance, as their dancers took to the stage at the prestigious Blackpool Ballroom Dance Championship and represented the school with style, skill, and grace. It was a weekend filled with energy, precision, and the kind of passion that makes ballroom dancing so captivating […]

John Redmond’s 85th Birthday Donation

John Redmond's Birthday Party Donation to Reach Ability and Our Lady of Fatima School

Photo right-left: Jacqui Murphy (Day and Residential Services Manager), Stacey Redmond, Trevor Jacob (CEO), John Redmond, Breda Redmond, Padraig Hall (Finance Manager) John Redmond celebrated his 85th birthday in style at the Hotel Curracloe, Wexford, on 20th December, and what a special night it was. John asked for no presents. Instead, he chose two charities […]

Reach Ability Celebrates 50 Years with a Photo Exhibition

Reach Ability Celebrates 50 Years of Service with a Special Exhibition

On Friday, 17th October 2025, Reach Ability proudly launched our “50 Years of Reach Ability” photo exhibition at our Bellefield Design. This marked an incredible milestone, five decades of service, support, and community connection. Formerly known as CWCW Enniscorthy, Reach Ability has been at the heart of disability services in Co. Wexford since 1975. Our […]