‘Craughwell Fun Roast’ raises €18,550 for Galway Hospice!

Craughwell Fun Roast (Copy)The ‘Craughwell Fun Roast’ in aid of Galway Hospice took place on Sunday, 29th October 2017. The event took place in Cheever’s Bar in Craughwell and included live music, a pig on a spit, a barbecue, as well as face painting, a children’s fancy dress and an auction, raising €18,550 in support of hospice services.

Pictured at the cheque presentation are: Front row (l-r): John Cheevers, Amanda Cusack, Teresa Rooney, Mary Callanan and Sharon Conneely. Back row (l-r): Fintan Rooney, Christopher Rooney, Adrian Cusack, Peter Conneely, Colin Rooney and Colette Dodd (Galway Hospice).

Sincere thanks to the ‘Craughwell Fun Roast’ organising committee for their time and hard work. Thank you also to everyone who supported this fantastically fun fundraising event! Well done!

Every year, Galway Hospice must raise €1.8 million to ensure the provision of Hospice Home Care, Day Care and Bereavement Support services throughout Galway city and county.  Galway Hospice depends hugely on fundraising events like this one to reach this annual fundraising target.  Your continued support is greatly appreciated.

 

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