Mary Gilligan’s Community Fundraiser in aid of Galway Hospice – Saturday, 13th August 2016

Invite6 (Copy)Mary Gilligan will host a community fundraiser in aid of Galway Hospice and in celebration of her 50th birthday on Saturday 13th August. From 4 pm-6pm, a 7-a-side blitz will take place at Killererin GAA pitch. The blitz schedule is as follows:

Killererin Over 30s v Brierfield Over 30s (Football)

St. Mary’s Mothers v Movina Abbey Mothers (Football)

Turloughmore Over 40s v Abbeyknocknoy Over 40s (Hurling)

Turloughmore Over 30s v Skehana Over 40s (Camogie)

Then the evening’s birthday festivities will kick-off from 9 p.m. in the Red Gap in Barnaderg, with musical entertainment being provided by the Double Deckers. Throughout the day and evening, proceeds will be raised for Galway Hospice through voluntary donations.  So all are welcome to come along and join with Mary as she celebrates a very special birthday, while simultaneously supporting the Galway Hospice Foundation.  Sincere thanks to Mary for including Galway Hospice in her birthday bash and for supporting the Foundation in such a lovely way. Happy Birthday in advance Mary!

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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