Horizons welcomes new Chief Executive Officer

Horizons welcomes new Chief Executive Officer

We are delighted to welcome Lorraine Egan as the new Chief Executive Officer of Horizons.  Lorraine brings extensive experience from previous roles held with HIQA, the NCSE and HSE disability services as well as a strong commitment to advancing inclusion and supporting people with disabilities.  Horizons supports 2,800 children and adults with an intellectual disability and /or autism across a growing network ... [read more]

September is Legacy Month

September is Legacy Month

Thank you to our Legacy Community who have left or pledged a gift in their Will to Horizons.  Horizons work to create real change in the lives of people with an intellectual disability and/or autism. We believe everyone should be ambitious and everyone should dream about their future. Every gift, large or small, helps create change, the impact of these gifts ... [read more]

Zero Project Arts Awards 2026

Zero Project Arts Awards 2026

Suisha Inclusive Arts Shortlisted for Zero Project Arts Awards 2026! We are thrilled to share that Suisha Inclusive Arts has been shortlisted for the inaugural Zero Project Arts Awards 2026! Out of initiatives from around the world, Suisha Inclusive Arts is one of just 13 projects recognized for its outstanding work. Being shortlisted is a significant milestone for the team, reflecting their ... [read more]

English Channel Challenge Fundraiser

English Channel Challenge Fundraiser

This September I will take on the English Channel in aid of Horizons and Cork Mental Health Foundation. I want to raise money and raise awareness of the great work both charities do.     My coach is Eilís Burns, she has trained a lot of channel swimmers, and she has kindly dedicated a lot of time to support me. Eilís is a ... [read more]

Team Horizons Shows Team Spirit

Team Horizons Shows Team Spirit

The Echo Women’s Mini Marathon took place on Sunday 21st September with an incredible team of 60+ walkers and runners taking part in aid of Horizons.  This was our first Mini Marathon under our new name, Horizons, so it was a really special and meaningful day for us. It was fantastic to see people we support, staff, families, friends and companies from ... [read more]