
Allen Bobinac
@allenbobinac
Tiglin at the Lighthouse - Service Manager | Email: [email protected]
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http://www.tiglin.ie 29-04-2022 22:13:22
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Absolutely brilliant night Tiglin with the amazing "celebrity chef" Nico Reynolds. Nico prepared a top quality Chilli con Carne and coleslaw for over 300 of our homeless clients. Senator Aubrey McCarthy Jay Bobinac Simon Harris TD Trinity College Dublin Irish Red Cross Irish Refugee Council


During yesterday's Tiglin Graduation Ceremony seven of our refugee volunteers were awarded with a Volunteer Award for all their hard work. It was great to have Wendy from the Irish Refugee Council on stage to present the award alongside Senator Aubrey McCarthy and myself.


A pleasure for Senator Aubrey McCarthy, myself and our friends from @BetaniaDublin to show the Romanian Ambassador to Ireland, HE Laurențiu-Mihai Ștefan the Tiglin at the Lighthouse homeless cafe. His recognition only solidifies the excellent work being done. Irish Embassy Romania


Absolutely terrific to have Sean M Kelly Sean M Kelly play bagpipes for our homeless clients last night. The Lighthouse is a cultural melting pot and it was amazing to have Scottish culture showcased. Jay Bobinac Senator Aubrey McCarthy Irish Refugee Council Trinity College Dublin Tiglin

It was a pleasure for my brother Jay Bobinac and I to take part in a human library event with IADT Dún Laoghaire where humans are read as books. We hope our story has a positive affect for conversations that can challenge stereotypes. Human Library Org Senator Aubrey McCarthy Tiglin


A phenomenal evening at Tiglin homeless café this evening. Sandymount Gospel Choir came for a visit and performed for our homeless clients! A big thank you to the choir's director Cathy and the 20 choristers. Trinity College Dublin Senator Aubrey McCarthy TCD Alumni Irish Refugee Council


An amazing celebration of one year of the Friday Night Cinema at Tiglin homeless café. We had red carpet, movie bingo, costumes, amazing food and the movie. Great to have visitors from Irish Film Institute, South East Technological University, and Spirit Radio see this unique approach to homelessness.



We are wrapped with our annual 'Christmas Meal' ☃️ at Tiglin The Lighthouse. Everyone got a present 🎁on their way out. The wonderful Diana.cherevychna played her violin 🎻 followed @lightningphill 🎸who put on another amazing show. Senator Aubrey McCarthy | Jay Bobinac


Great to have TV chef “Nico Reynolds” cooking for our guests this week at The Light House Homeless Service cafe. The Tiglin manager Allen Bobinac and team really pulled out the stops this week to provide our homeless friends with best music, craic, and food 👌. #makingadifferencetogether



A beautiful evening at @tiglin_ireland The Lighthouse - homeless cafe last night. A local musician Camila @camisingingsoul from Chile 🇨🇱 put on an amazing show for our clients. José @josefondon was on the guitar 🎸. Senator Aubrey McCarthy

The busiest night to date at Tiglin homeless cafe last night with just under 500 individuals in need of our service. A lot of new faces from the Middle East and Africa. Once again we had to close our doors due to the overwhelming numbers. Senator Aubrey McCarthy Irish Refugee Council


'I am feeling cold': Asylum applicants sleep rough and use the Tiglin “Lighthouse Cafe” in Dublin via RTÉ News RTÉ Prime Time TCD Alumni Dublin City Council Irish Refugee Council Allen Bobinac rte.ie/news/primetime…

A brilliant time at Tiglin The Lighthouse homeless cafe. Dublin Ukulele Collective provided excellent entertainment for our homeless clients on such a freezing ❄️🌨️ evening. Senator Aubrey McCarthy | Focus Ireland | Irish Refugee Council | Irish Red Cross

Read TheJournal.ie article on the asylum seekers sleeping on the streets as charities such as Tiglin struggle to fill the gaps during an acute accommodation shortage. Click the link: thejournal.ie/asylum-seekers… Senator Aubrey McCarthy Irish Refugee Council Jay Bobinac



A great man got an award. Brendan Gleeson was there also! Massive congratulations to Brendan Gleeson on receiving the Lord Mayor's Award 2025 🎉 Well deserved! This moment felt like my Oscars 🏆 and I appreciated his advice for my speech 🎤. The Academy BAFTA Lord Mayor of Dublin