Archive: News
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Dec 20, 2018
No CommentsFergal’s 10 miler raises £5,328
The MITRE Trust would like to say a huge thank you to everyone at ‘Fergal’s 10 miler’ for their amazing donation of £5,328. ‘Fergal’s 10 miler’ is run in memory of Fergal Mulgrew and is hosted by Acorns AC. Fergal was only 40 years old when he collapsed and died suddenly while out running with...
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Dec 05, 2018
No CommentsHelen Anderson and the Ladies Branch of Knock Golf Club Raise £2156.30
Helen Anderson and the Ladies Branch of Knock Golf Club have been raising funds throughout the year for both the MITRE Trust and Tinylife. Their fundraising has now come to an end, and they presented MITRE with a cheque for £2156.30. MITRE would like to thank Helen and the Ladies section of Knock Golf...
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Nov 06, 2018
No CommentsShauna Quinn raises £1800
Shauna Quinn is a patient at Musgrave Park Hospital following major surgery in October 2017. To show appreciation for all the treatment and care she has received Shauna and her family organised a family fun day and tractor run to raise funds for two charities one of which was MITRE. MITRE would like to thank...
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Nov 06, 2018
No CommentsMia Jackson raises £1,200 for MITRE
MITRE would like to say a big thank you to Mia Jackson and her mother Gail for raising an amazing £1,200 for our charity. Mia was diagnosed with scoliosis in 2014 and regularly receives physiotherapy in Musgrave Park Hospital. To show appreciation for all the treatment and care Mia has received over the years,...
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Aug 02, 2018
No CommentsOrthopædica Hibernica Book
MITRE Trust Chairman Professor James Nixon OBE together with Dublin Orthopaedic Surgeons David Fitzpatrick and Esmond Fogarty have written a book on the development of orthopaedics in Ireland. In the late 19th and early 20th century, orthopaedic surgery tended to be directed primarily towards the correction of deformities, caused by infection such as TB,...
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Jul 26, 2018
No CommentsNorthern Ireland Masters of Hounds Association
The MITRE Trust are delighted to receive, for the third year running, a donation of £1,000 from the Northern Ireland Masters of Hounds Association. Over the years a number of the Association’s members have attended Musgrave Park Hospital and been treated for various reasons, for example, hip replacements, neck and back injuries. The MITRE Trust...
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Apr 18, 2018
No CommentsThe Latharna Club Raised an amazing £1,750.
The MITRE Trust would like to thank Alistair Nevin, his daughter Chloe and everyone at The Latharna Club, for raising an amazing £1,750. MITRE Trust Manager, Mrs Avril Brown, was delighted to be presented with a cheque for £1,750 at The Latharna Club, Larne. To help raise funds Alistair and his daughter Chloe completed a...
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Jan 12, 2018
No Comments2017 Christmas Craft Fair and Raffle raises £1696
On Wednesday 13th December MITRE held their annual Christmas Craft Fair and Raffle. This year we raised an amazing £1696. This year’s raffle prizes included a 32” JVC TV, a Karcher Power Washer and a Christmas Hamper. A big congratulations to all the winners. MITRE would like to thank everyone who supported us during this event....
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Jul 10, 2017
No CommentsNorthern Ireland Masters of Hounds Association
For the second year running the Northern Ireland Masters of Hounds Association have kindly donated all funds raised to the MITRE Trust. A number of the Association’s members have attended Musgrave Park Hospital for various reasons, for example, hip replacements, neck and back injuries. The MITRE Trust Chairman, Professor James Nixon, was presented with a...
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Jul 10, 2017
No CommentsBT May Dress Down Day Donation 2017
During May a team from BT raised £151, by taking part in a dress down day. All funds raised were donated to the MITRE...
