20th Anniversary of the UN International Year of the Family
20th Anniversary of the UN International Year of the Family
The twentieth anniversary of the United Nations International Year of the Family takes place in 2014. As outlined on family2014.org, this offers an opportunity to “refocus on the role of families in development; take stock of recent trends in family…
What is it?
What is it?
Family Day is Ireland’s largest celebration of the diversity of the family in Ireland today. Family Day is celebrated at a day-long festival in Dublin’s beautiful Iveagh Gardens and throughout Ireland with lots of smaller activities. In 2014, Family Day…
Why is Family Day needed?
Why is Family Day needed?
Karen Kiernan, CEO of One Family, talks about why Ireland needs Family Day  and how our Constitution only recognises the marital family. Why is it important to celebrate Family Day? Because it can be a positive life-affirming event for children in…
Venue Info
Venue Info
The Iveagh Gardens is one of the most beautiful parks in Dublin City Centre. They were designed by Ninian Niven in 1865 incorporating the ‘French Formal’ and the ‘English Landscape’ styles and are considered one of the city’s hidden gems. Map…