THE SPIRIT OF GIVING

Budgets are tight and bonuses are scarce but this hasn’t stopped Irish companies from getting into the festive spirit for charity. Niamh Hennessy takes a look at what firms did for charity this Christmas.

BUSINESS in the Community Ireland, a network of Ireland’s largest companies dedicated to corporate responsibility, actively encourages all its members to get involved with local charities or community groups over the Christmas period and is delighted to see such support being shown again this year when the need is likely to be greater than previous years.

ABBOTT IRELAND