by Carlo | Feb 8, 2010 | Blog, Uncategorized
I was absolutely chuffed to bits to find out that I got voted as Boyle Person of the year 2009! It’s a great honour to have won this local award which has been in existence for the past seventeen years. Unfortunately, I was unable to attend the ceremony, which...Tags: award, volunteer
by Carlo | Jan 27, 2010 | Blog, Poker
Four of A Kind Poker(myself), in association with the Haven trust NGO and three other poker companies, namely Mayo Poker Tour, Shamrock Poker Tour and Shuffle up and deal Poker, are co-hosting a massive poker night fundraiser on Feb 5th in Yeats County Inn, Curry,...Tags: fundraiser, haiti, poker, volunteer
by Carlo | Nov 27, 2009 | Blog, Volunteer Work
It only seems like yesterday that I got home from volunteering in Africa!! Anyways I’ve decided to get the ball rolling on raising some funds for the homeless this Christmas. Ireland has an estimated 5000 homeless people living on the streets with a staggering...Tags: charity, homeless, volunteer
by Carlo | Apr 19, 2009 | Blog, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Volunteer Work
I’ve just finished a short slideshow and posted it up on youtube. Its seven minutes short, or long depending on what way you look at it :)! With over 8,000 photo’s from our African volunteer trip its difficult to keep any slideshow under the ten minute mark. It...Tags: africa, slideshow, volunteer
by Carlo | Apr 18, 2009 | Blog, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Uncategorized, Volunteer Work
Well its been a rollercoaster of a three months and we got back home yesterday, much to the surprise of our family and friends. We had told them all along that we would be home on the 23rd April, so you can imagine their surprise when we showed up out of the blue. We...Tags: africa, travel, volunteer