Caring Matters Now Ireland Big Day Out 2025
Date: Saturday 4th October 2025
Time: TBC
Location: Dublin Zoo
Adult Gathering at the Chocolate Factory!
On 13th April 2024 Caring Matters Now Ireland hosted its first ever adult gathering in Dublin. Here is what one of our members had to say about it… “Great experience participating in the first Adult Gathering in Ireland a couple weeks ago. We visited the Butler’s chocolate factory in Dublin and it was a blast!…
VHI Womens Mini Marathon
Event: VHI Womens Mini Marathon When: Sunday 1st June Where: Dublin Run for CMN in 2025 Caring Matters Now Ireland has registered with the upcoming VHI Womens Mini Marathon event this summer. The VHI Women’s Mini Marathon is open to all and it is a fantastic, inspiring and emotional event as well as a great day…
Northern Ireland Regional Gathering
Families and members are invited this year to meet up again in the midlands in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary at Richard Mulcahy Park at 1pm for a picnic and a play.
Caring Matters Now research update September 2023
During this session at our BIG Weekend, we had the privilege of hosting an annual research update from Professor Veronica Kinsler, world leading specialist in CMN.
Ireland Regional Gathering review – 1st April 2023
It’s a long way to Tipperary! Or is it? As we were planning our annual support event for Dublin Zoo in October this year, we had a brainwave to host another gathering somewhere else in the country. Ireland’s not that big and with our positive “sure it’ll be grand!” attitude, we embarked on hosting two…
Ireland Regional Gathering review – 10th September 2022 – Tayto Park
On Saturday, September 10, we were delighted to welcome our families from all over Ireland to Tayto Park to celebrate of the 25th birthday of Caring Matters Now UK and the 1st birthday of Caring Matters Now Ireland.
Our Online Community groups are restarting in Autumn
Back by popular demand! We are gearing up to restart our Online Community groups throughout the autumn and winter months.
Ireland Regional Gathering review – 2nd October 2021
On Saturday 2nd October, we were delighted to host the first in person Ireland regional gathering since the start of the pandemic. We planned the event early in the year for Dublin Zoo as it was an outside venue, optimistically hoping that any restrictions would be a thing of the past by October, but alas, it was not to be. (Another time, Dublin Zoo!)
Share your story on Rare Disease Day, 28th February 2022
In conjunction with Rare Disease Day 2022, Caring Matters Now Ireland is partnering with CMN patient support groups across the world to raise global awareness of Congenital Melanocytic Naevus.