Ahascragh Development Association raises €600 for Galway Hospice

Many thanks to the Ahascragh Development Association who recently presented John Meehan (representing Galway Hospice) with a cheque for €600. The group raised the proceeds through a Raffle which was held in conjunction with ‘The Gathering’ event.

Pictured at the cheque presentation are:  (standing l-r): Sharon Finnerty, Lily Frisby, John Meehan (Galway Hospice), Noel Finnerty, Karyn Gavin, Jobie Finnerty, Marie Smith, Ann Marie Brennan, John Joe Killeen, Moira Killeen, Dannielle Burns, Martin Gordan, Mags O’Gorman and Aidan Corr.  (Front Row l-r): Luke Finnerty and Lilly Gavin.

Photo by Brendan Loughnane, Ballinasloe.

Many thanks to everyone for their kind support of Galway Hospice.  Events like this Raffle are very important to Galway Hospice in terms of sustainable fundraising.  We appreciate the enthusiasm and loyalty of groups like the Ahascragh Development Association who put much time and effort into organising events, just to raise much-needed funds for Galway Hospice.  Thanks to everyone that supported the Raffle and well done to all concerned!

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