Pictured handing over the cheque is Aidan White to Elaine Buckley. Also pictured are, Front row (L-R): Noelle Fogarty (Committee), Stella Walsh (Committee), Anne Barnes (Committee), Breda Fogarty (Treacy’s Oakwood Hotel Shannon). Back row (L-R): Noel Murphy (Concert Director/Compere), Vincent di Placido (Performer), Elaine Buckley ( the Laura Lynn Children’s Hospice), Molli-Ann O’Halloran ( Performer), Michael Collins (Committee), Aidan White (Concert Producer). Photograph: Joe Buckley.
A CHARITY concert in Shannon raised a total of €3,420 for the Laura Lynn Children’s Hospice.
Treacy’s Oakwood Hotel in Shannon hosted the charity concert on September 19th.
At a presentation of the cheque by concert producer, Aidan White to Elaine Buckley of Laura Lynn Children’s Hospice, it was announced that the concert raised a total of €3420. The Hospice cares for an average of 350 children per year and includes siblings and parents at a very traumatic time.
Ms. Buckley praised everybody involved in the concert and added that it costs over €10 million to fund the charity and they receive €2 million from the Government and must fund raise the remainder.
