SOS Kilkenny

08/08/2025

Michael, Eoin, Keith and Tyrone love working out in Toppro Martial Arts & Fitness Centre Kilkenny 💪

05/08/2025

We’re so proud to see the Closh Truce Garden in full bloom! 🌸🌿

What began in 2021 to mark the Truce of 1921 has grown into a beautiful, inclusive space - created with recycled materials, pollinator-friendly plants, and lots of heart.

Our Bloom School of Horticulture team helped bring this vision to life, proving what’s possible when community, creativity and commitment come together.

Keep Kilkenny Beautiful

03/08/2025

Don't forget, the Lighthouse Dementia Cafe will be open this Tuesday, August 5th!

The Lighthouse Cafe is a supportive space where people whose lives are affected by Dementia can come together and connect.

02/08/2025

We are delighted to share our 50th Anniversary video with you. This special video brings together voices from across the decades - including those who were there from the very beginning - to share the story of SOS Kilkenny through the years.

Sincere thanks to the very talented Pat Ryan for the time, effort and creativity he has put into this video.

In 2025, SOS Kilkenny proudly marks 50 years of supporting people with intellectual disabilities and their families. This special video brings together voice...

01/08/2025

31/07/2025

Robbie has been keeping all the fridges in Vhi well stocked during the warm weather!

Work4Life is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union.
European Social Fund Ireland

30/07/2025

Bloom School of Horticulture is in full bloom at the moment! The plants and flowers are thriving thanks to the wonderful care and attention of the Bloom team.🌺

26/07/2025

We were honoured to be joined at our 50th Celebrations by Sr. Stanislaus Kennedy, one of SOS Kilkenny's founders. Sr. Stan generously presented our CEO, Francis Coughlan, with a photo of Bishop Birch to commemorate his significant contribution to SOS.

📸 Billy Culleton

25/07/2025

Sincere thanks to Cork Harpists - Nancy & Miriam Long for giving us the gift of music for our 50th celebrations! Your music created the perfect atmosphere - uplifting and heartfelt.

25/07/2025

We were delighted that our partners in WeCan.ie could join us to celebrate our 50th Anniversary last week! Thank you all for your good wishes and beautiful flowers.

WeCan is a terrific initiative, creating a significant impact in Kilkenny. If you haven’t heard of WeCan yet, check out their website: www.wecan.ie

24/07/2025

A huge thank you to the incredible speakers at our 50th celebrations!

Thank you to our MC Ian Coulter,
to Merrie Bergin for sharing her story with humour and positivity,
to John Lupton and Francis Coughlan for showing us how much SOS has progressed over the last five decades,
and to Brian Walsh for sharing his experience of SOS both as Chairperson and as the brother of Conor who we support.

Your words reminded us all why SOS exists - to make a real, lasting impact in the lives of those we support.

📸 Billy Culleton

23/07/2025

Sincere thanks to our guests of honour Lord Mayor of Kilkenny Cllr. John Coonan and Leas-Cheann Comhairle John McGuinness TD for celebrating our 50th Anniversary with us last week!

📸 Billy Culleton