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WATCH Analog Devices donates €130,000 to charities and voluntary groups in Munster
Analog Devices supports Munster charities with €130,000 donation through Annual Community Awards and Charitable Donations Programme. Attending the presentation ceremony were Lovre Bilic from Limerick with his dog Pilot and Joe Barry, Vice President of Marketing, Systems & Technology in the Communications & Cloud Business Unit at Analog Devices. Pic. Brian Arthur
Analog Devices donates €130,000 to charities and voluntary groups, positively impacting thousands across Munster and Dublin
Analog Devices (ADI) has donated €130,000 to 39 educational, charitable, and cultural organisations through its Annual Community Awards and Charitable Donations Programme. This significant contribution is set to benefit thousands of individuals and communities across Munster and Dublin, reinforcing ADI’s commitment to improving people’s lives.
Spanning six counties – Limerick, Cork, Clare, Tipperary, Kerry, and Dublin – the donations were distributed in Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze categories to support local charities, community organisations, schools, and sporting clubs.
As a long-standing partner of ADI, Milford Care Centre received the Platinum donation of €20,000, enabling the centre to continue its vital palliative care services.
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Gold donations of €10,000 each were allocated to CARI (Children at Risk in Ireland), ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services, and Down Syndrome Ireland – Field of Dreams, supporting their critical work in child protection, domestic abuse support, and disability services.
Silver awards of €4,000 were presented to Critical Emergency Medical Response, the Dillon Quirke Foundation, Clare Crusaders, Dogs for the Disabled, and Shine A Light Suicide and Mental Health Awareness, ensuring the continuation of their life-changing services.
Meanwhile, 30 Bronze awards of €2,000 each were distributed among schools, sporting clubs, and social enterprises, enabling them to enhance their activities and community outreach.
Employees from ADI’s Limerick, Cork, and Dublin sites played a key role in the process by nominating organisations close to their hearts. A total of 235 nominations were received, reflecting the strong community spirit within the company.
Speaking at the special presentation ceremony, Meabh Shine, Senior Director, Multi Market Power at ADI, said, “Our Annual Community Awards Programme reflects our core values of giving back to the communities where we live and work and driving positive change. We are proud to support these incredible organisations that are making a real difference in people’s lives.”
Joe Barry, Vice President of Marketing, Systems & Technology in the Communications & Cloud Business Unit at ADI, added, “It’s inspiring to see the direct impact of these donations, from supporting local schools and sports clubs to empowering charities that provide vital services. This programme allows us to celebrate and support the incredible work happening in our communities.”
The 39 educational, charitable, and cultural organisations supported through the Analog Devices Community Awards in Munster and Dublin saw the Platinum €20,000 donation go to Milford Hospice, Limerick. Gold (€10k each) was donated to CARI (Children at Risk in Ireland), Nationwide; ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services, Limerick; Down Syndrome Ireland – Field of Dreams, Cork.
The Silver (€4k each) were awarded to CRITICAL Emergency Medical Response, Limerick; Dillon Quirke Foundation, Nationwide/Tipperary; Clare Crusaders, Clare; Dogs for the Disabled, Cork; and Shine A Light Suicide and Mental Health Awareness, Cork.
Bronze (€2k each) were awarded to Alzheimers Day Care Centre, Garryowen, Limerick; An Cat Dubh Sanctuary, Clare; Blue Box Creative Learning Centre, Limerick; Boher National School, Limerick; Bridgetown N.S., Clare; Newport Convent Primary School, Tipperary; Cork Simon Community, Cork; Cork Stroke Support, Cork; and Dromore United FC, Limerick.
Other Bronze winners were Fairview Rangers Girls Football Club, Limerick; Fedamore GAA, Limerick; Kilcolman NS, Limerick; Kilmaley Daycare Centre, Clare; Lenamore National School, Kerry; Limerick Boat Club; Limerick Camera club; Limerick Musical Society; Making Connections, South Dublin; Newport Community Project, Tipperary; Our Lady’s Abbey Girls’ National School, Limerick; and Parteen Meelick GAA & Camogie Club, Clare.
The remaining Bronze award winners were Parteen National School, Clare; Richmond RFC, Limerick; Sixmilebridge GAA, Clare; St John the Baptist Boys’ National School, Limerick; St Nessan’s National School, Limerick; St Paul’s National School, Limerick; St Patricks GAA, Limerick; Summerville Rovers FC, Limerick; and Young Munster RFC, Limerick.
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