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An Irish athlete is “running Britain” in support of young Roscommon brothers with a rare disease.

A Tipperary man is settling into an 18-day challenge to run the length of Britain. 25-year-old Ben Banaghan from Kiladangan began his 1,400 kilometre journey on Monday, running from John O’Groats to Land’s End. He’s raising money and awareness for two charities, Mental Health UK and the Roscommon-based charity, Join Our Boys, with the aim […]

Today, September 7th, is world Duchenne Awareness Day. In a post on social media, the Join Our Boys Trust said today also marks two months since the passing of…

By Fiachra Gallagher A Tipperary man will run the length of Great Britain over 18 days in aid of the Join Our Boys Trust. Ben Banaghan…

Kiladangan man enters final stretch of Mizen-to-Malin charity run A Tipperary man is running the last 40-kilometres of a 550-kilometre charity run today. Kiladangan’s Ben Banaghan began running from Mizen Head in Cork last Monday and is set to reach Malin Head in Donegal this afternoon. So far, with over 900 donations, Ben has raised over €34,000 for two charities, Mental Health Ireland and Alannah Sheehan, a mother of three from Nenagh who has been diagnosed with cancer. The target was to ...