Munaza Gilmore Raises €320 for Breast Cancer Awareness
Friday the 24th Munaza Gilmore held a fund-raiser for breast cancer awareness and re launched her salon. Mayo superstar Michael Conroy very generously donated his time to open the event. As usual Michael was a great hit with small and big Kids alike!! A total sum was €320 was raised for Breast cancer awareness and Munaza would like to thank all those of turned out and gave so generously to such a worthy cause. Munaza is a master...
Inspired by Adelle
Yesterday, Sunday the 26th of October, a large group of people from Swinford and Charlestown took on the challenge of climbing Croagh Patrick. The climb, organised by Adelle Gavin, was in aid of the Oncology Unit in University College Hospital, Galway. Adelle was diagnosed with cancer just over a year ago and she has just recently finished her chemotherapy treatment. Adelle has always been a bubbly person and her positive attitude is...
Jessie’s Cakes For Kids
Fundraising book launched to help Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Swinford Volunteers work hard to raise funds for CF. Throughout the year they organise various events and raffles, often small events like cake sales but this year, one such volunteer, Philomena Noyes, has come up with a very novel way of raising funds – a little cookery book for children. Philomena’s own daughter, Debbie, sadly died from this terrible disease when she...
Culmore National School Fundraising Events
Donations required for Car Boot/Jumble Sale Everyone has some items in their home that are not being used anymore and if you are anything like me, I’m sure you have been meaning to have a big clear out but just haven’t got round to it. Well, now is the perfect time for you to get rid of those items and help a local school in the process. Culmore National School will be holding a Car Boot/Jumble Sale on Sunday 19th October in the...
