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Clare Relay for Life raises over €25,000 so far for Irish Cancer Society

RELAY For Life was a huge success in Ennis over the weekend as thousands turned out to support cancer survivors in Clare, raising over €25,000 with a record crowd. Chair of the Clare Relay for Life Committee, Tara Donnellan says that the organisation “got amazing support from local businesses and are blown away by their …

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Nollaig na mBan dinner adds to €14k Samaritans donation

*Anna Mannion, Fran Best & Miriam Simon. Photograph: Tom Micks SOROPTIMISTS are set to hand over €14k to Samaritans thanks to their recent Charity Dinner. On Saturday, the Ennis & District Branch of a women’s group raised €9,600 during their Nollaig na mBan Charity Dinner at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis, bringing their Samaritans donation …

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Cycle in memory of Sixmilebridge’s Ella

A FIVE-DAY cycle from Mizen to Malin will take place to raise funds for Blackrock Hospice in memory and celebration of Ella McMahon (nee Costelloe) who sadly passed away in November last year after a long and courageous battle with cancer.