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A brochure released to promote the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Irish Hospice Foundation. It discusses the work the organisation has completed over the decade and the future direction of the group.

Celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Irish Hospice Foundation in April 1996. Dr Mary Redmond, founder of the Irish Hospice Foundation and assembled guests including president Mary Robinson celebrate the foundations 10th anniversary in Dublin…

Copy of the menu served by the Shelbourne Hotel for the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Irish Hospice Foundation

An early letter sent to Mary Redmond from Alice Stokes asking if there is any help she can give to the Irish Hospice Foundation. The letter includes how Alice Stokes heard of the organisation and why she wishes to help the group.

A copy of the original charter of principles created by the Irish Hospice Foundation to guide their mission

A report and brief interview by RTE to discuss the possibility and need of building an new hospice in the Dublin area, St. Francis Hospice. This includes a brief interview with Dr. Mary Redmond.

A report undertaken by Fergal Bowers of RTE concerning the suitability of hospitals for the dying and the possibility for people to die at home.

A report on the fundraising effort 'Celebrity Day' held in Powerscourt in 1989, which includes interviews with the various celebrities involved. Celebrities interviewed include, Jerry Hall, Susan Tulley, Sue Johnston, Ricky Tomlinson, Kevin Kennedy,…

An interview on the Afternoon Show in 2008 with Eugene Murray, CEO of Irish Hospice Foundation, and a long time patient, Una Versey, of the Harold Cross Hospice. The discussion focuses on World Hospice and Palliative Care Day.

A report on the signing event for the fundraising effort the Whoseday Book. Many of the contributors, including John Frieda signed multiple copies of the diary as a promotional event.