Dr Cyril Sullivan CEO of the Ispca
‘It gives me great pleasure to welcome the merger of Wicklow SPCA with the ISPCA. Both organisations have been in operation for many decades building-up vast experience and expertise in rescuing animals in situations of cruelty, and then rehabilitating these animals to good health and to a new home, their forever loving homes. Wicklow SPCA Board, chaired by Don Comiskey and its team, led by Centre Manager, Anne Fitzpatrick (who [...]
ISPCA Wicklow
Following consultations at the beginning of the year with you ,our members, supporters and management we commenced the winding down of Wicklow spca to join forces with our National animal welfare organisation to become ISPCA Wicklow. We look forward to becoming a flagship animal welfare centre on the East coast and working together with our colleagues throughout Ireland ,"caring for all animals"
Educational talk for students
One of our key objective it animal awareness and education. If any school or group are interested in a tour of our premises please give us a ring and we can make arrangements for a visit. ISPCA Schools Animal Welfare Talk
Movement for good – voting ends tomorrow
https://animal.movementforgood.com/ If you could spread the word and fingers crossed with your support we can get this over the line. Every vote is important . Many thanks
Movement for Good Award Special limited draw from 17th to 21st of April
Please take a moment to vote for Wicklow spca and help us continue to help animals in need. Open for voting from Mon 17th April until Friday 21st. Thank you Ecclesiastical Insurance Ireland is inviting people to nominate an animal charity to receive €5,000 as part of Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards. The special draw is designed for charities whose core charitable purpose is the advancement of animal [...]
Black sheep crafts Easter sale
One of our main supporters is working away producing all these handmade crafts. All funds raised go directly to Wicklow spca to help with our work. Thank you "Click and Collect" is now available on all our Easter toys! Collection is from Bray, just drop me a pm on Messenger to place your order and arrange a time for collection. Regrettably, I’m not in a position to post orders [...]
ADCH – Costs of living grant
Great news today from our colleagues in the UK. Many thanks to Dogs Trust, RSPCA, Humane Society International and The Joanna Toole Foundation and we were awarded Grant aid from the ADCH from the cost of living emergency fund. This is very much appreciated and will help the shelter with its utility bills. By working together we will become stronger and find support in each other. Thank you.
Chairman’s Christmas address
In a year in which we are slowly getting back to normal, it is very pleasing to report that the Wicklow SPCA has received an increase in our Departmental Grant from €75,000 to €118,000. This is a welcome early Christmas present and reflects the hard work of all in the Society and the esteem in which it is held. Equally this is down to our valued staff and a [...]
Animal welfare grant
Wicklow spca would like to acknowledge the support and allocation of funding from the Department of Agriculture to help animal welfare organisations continue in the work for the year ahead. Happy Christmas Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has announced funding of more than €5.8 million to 99 animal welfare charities nationwide - an increase of more than €2 million on last year. Commenting on the [...]
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