Calcutta Run

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The Law Society of Ireland has presented a cheque worth €325,000 to its Calcutta Run charity partners, The Hope Foundation and Dublin Simon Community. Both charity partners received €160,000, with a further €5,000 being donated to the Southern Bar Law Association for its charity partn

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Over 1,600 walkers and runners took part in this year's Calcutta Run to raise funds for The Hope Foundation and Dublin Simon Community. Since 1999, the legal profession's annual fundraiser has raised more than €5.3 million in support of homelessness services in Ireland and Kolkata (formerly Cal

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Hayes Solicitors secured victory in the Calcutta Run Golf Classic 2023, with 50 teams taking part and raising €20,000 for the Calcutta Run’s two partner charities, The Hope Foundation and the Peter McVerry Trust. The competition took place at Castleknock Golf Club on Friday 19 May, with t

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William Fry has emerged as the winner of the Rogers Recruitment Calcutta Tag 2023, with more than €19,000 raised for charity by the 32 participating teams. The first event of the 25th Calcutta Run, the tournament took place at the Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place and TU Dublin over the w

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Over 1,000 legal professionals and their families and friends took part in the 24th annual Calcutta Run on Saturday. The fundraiser returned to the grounds of the Law Society of Ireland for the first time since 2019 as it aims to raise €300,000 for its partner charities, The Hope Foundation and

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The Law Society of Ireland has set a fundraising target of €300,000 for the 23rd annual Calcutta Run, which supports the fight against homelessness in Dublin and Kolkata. Solicitors and members of the legal profession are encouraged to run, walk, cycle, or hike to collectively cover 30,000 km o

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The Law Society of Ireland has invited legal professionals to take place in this year's virtual Calcutta Run on 17-26 September 2021. Now in its 23rd year, the Calcutta Run has raised over €4.6 million to help fight homelessness in Dublin and Kolkata. This year, the event has set an ambitious f

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The Law Society of Ireland has invited lawyers, their family and friends to take part in a virtual Calcutta Run this year. The legal fundraiser was originally due to take place in May but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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The legal community has been encouraged to go for a run on Saturday to mark the original planned date for the Calcutta Run. The annual legal fundraiser was postponed to October after the coronavirus pandemic stopped it going ahead on 23 May 2020.

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