Currafest raises €25,420 for Galway Hospice

The “Currafest” committee had pleasure in presenting a cheque of €25,420 to Colette Dodd from Galway Hospice, the proceeds of the music festival recently held at Curra West Golf Club as a tribute to Niamh Monahan.

Pictured at the cheque presentation are: Back Row (l-r): Margaret Kelly, Sinead Larkin, Eoin Monahan, Caitriona McCormack, Breda McCormack, Laura Leonard, David Cunningham, Timmy Gardiner, Sean Larkin, Fr Pat Conroy PP, Anna Dervan and Eamon Dervan. Front Row (l-r): Carmel Cunningham, Annie Kenny, Mary Monahan, Colette Dodd (Galway Hospice), Eugene Monahan, Senan Drury, David Gardiner and Aisling Monahan.

The music festival was a great success, aided by a beautiful sunny day.  Thanks to the organising committee, to all the musicians who participated, to the stewards and volunteers at the event, to those that attended and to everyone who helped to make this event such a great success.

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