Emily Barton brings over 16 years of experience in fundraising, strategic development, events, marketing and sponsorship from organisations like St. Patrick’s Festival, Aware, Plan International and Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services. She is passionate about creating meaningful engagement opportunities that inspire generosity and support life-changing causes.
Emily is dedicated to developing strategic initiatives that drive growth and help Make-A-Wish Ireland continue delivering hope, joy, and unforgettable moments to children and families.
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‘It is such a privilege to work for Make A Wish Ireland. There is no greater feeling than seeing the joy in the faces of our wish children and their families.”

















