Learn more about the Irish Red Cross Volunteer of the Year, James Lafferty from Ennis

Natalia arrived in Ireland from Ukraine in May 2022. Now living in Tipperary, she works as a locum accommodation manager and volunteers as an EMT with the Irish Red Cross in Roscrea. This is her story…

When Natalia and her children arrived in Ireland in March 2022, she had no idea where life would take them. Now a Community Worker, she helps integrate Ukrainians into their new communities. This is her story…

Two years ago, Iryna and her daughter were forced to flee their home in Berdyans’k, Ukraine. She now works in Gort Cancer Support Centre. This is her story…

The Irish Red Cross helped a Nigerian man reunite with his family after years of separation. Read his story of hope and perseverance.

Read Natalia’s story, a resilient mother of twin girls, who sought refuge in Ireland after fleeing the devastating shelling of Kharkiv.

Ruslan volunteers as a bike mechanic with The Good Bike Project, helping to refurbish bikes for fellow refugees. This is his story…

Olga volunteers with Mná ag Gaire in Ennis, designing and upcycling clothes. She also works as a community interpreter with Clare Local Development Company. This is her story…