The Halo Effectin the Home

With heartfelt thanks

Sponsors of the event

The Halo Effect in the Home is only possible thanks to the generosity of our sponsors and of the artists who have donated their work. Every euro raised on 11 September 2026 goes to Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, Saoirse Domestic Violence Services and SISI – Survivors Informing Services and Institutions.

Main sponsor and partner

Kane Tuohy LLP Solicitors

We are sincerely grateful to Kane Tuohy LLP Solicitors, the main sponsor and partner of the event, whose generous support makes this evening possible.

Artists/donors who donated their work

Each of these artists/donors has generously donated an original, printed or replica piece to the auction. You can view their work in the catalogue.

Photographer

Emma Gartland

With thanks to Emma Gartland for capturing the spirit of the event through her photography.

Singer

Aine Tyrrell

With thanks to Aine Tyrrell for sharing her voice and bringing soul to the evening.

Sound engineer

Joe Bean Glor Audio

With thanks to Joe Bean for ensuring the evening sounds its best.

Supporters

Infinite Power Digital LTD

With thanks to Infinite Power Digital LTD for their support of the event.

ArchHyve Circular Furniture

With thanks to ArchHyve Circular Furniture for their generous support of the event.

Shane Maguire of Skillscan Limited

With thanks to Shane Maguire of Skillscan Limited for supporting the event.

Iulia Conicov

With thanks to Iulia Conicov for making treats for all the guests.

Easels

With thanks to the galleries and studios who lent easels for displaying the artwork.

Oliver Sears Gallery

With thanks to Oliver Sears Gallery for lending easels for the event.

Anca Danila Art Studio

With thanks to Anca Danila Art Studio for lending easels for the event.

Raffle prize donors

Our raffle prizes have been generously donated by the following businesses and friends of the event.

  • Guinness Storehouse
  • Roe & Co Distillery
  • Dublin Herbalists
  • Ardagh Agencies
  • Gerry's Flowers
  • Claire and Colm Buckley
  • Angela D'Arcy Jewellery
  • Jane Enticknap
  • Cloon Keen
  • Elena Solonari – Atomy
  • Mitchell & Son Wine Merchants
  • Tailleur (Tailored for her)
  • The Grafton Barber

Charity representatives

With thanks to the representatives of our three charity partners who spoke on the evening.

  • Shirley Scott

    Policy Manager, Dublin Rape Crisis Centre

  • Zita Spring

    Fundraising & Supporter Care Manager, Saoirse Domestic Violence Services

  • Mary-Louise Lynch

    Founder & CEO, SISI – Survivors Informing Services and Institutions

Voices for Change — the panel

With thanks to the six speakers who shared their professional and personal perspectives on the Voices for Change panel.

  • Susan McKay

    Journalist, author and Ireland's Press Ombudsperson

  • Madeline McAleer

    CEO of Haven Horizons — activist, author and academic

  • Dr Christina Quinlan

    Lecturer in Research Methods, School of Marketing & Entrepreneurship, TU Dublin

  • Ruth Maxwell

    Victims' rights advocate and Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal consultant

  • Gemma Kelly

    Policy expert at the Sexual Exploitation Research and Policy Institute (SERP)

  • Aine Heneghan

    Family support worker, counsellor and facilitator