‘Old Gits’ raise huge sum for Kilkenny Alzheimer Society Day Centre
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christopher.dunne@kilkennypeople.ie
Michael Grogan (Old Gits), Mike O’Shaughnessy (Old Gits), Niamh O’Shaughnessy (Organiser), Kilkenny Day Centre Manager Samantha Maher and Alzheimer Society of Ireland CEO Pat McLoughlin );
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Old Gits Running Club recently organised a virtual 5km/10km fun run for the Kilkenny Alzheimer Day Care Centre and exceeded all expectations by raising over €3000!
The ‘Old Gits’ are a loose collection of like-minded runners from the Kilkenny city area who enjoy running and celebrating their successes, most notably their annual trips to the Ballycotton 10, the Trim 10 Miler and the Kilkenny and Dublin Race Series.
Sign Up: Virtual 5km/10km run in aid of Kilkenny Alzheimer Day Care Centre
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Old Gits Running Club are organising a virtual 5km/10km fun run or walk for the Kilkenny Alzheimer Day Care Centre to take place over the May Bank Holiday Weekend.
Registration for the event is free, and can be done here with participants asked to make a small donation to the group s GoFundMe page for the Kilkenny Alzheimer Day Care Centre at the following link.
Kilkenny Alzheimer Day Care Centre provide dementia specific, person-centred care to meet the needs of those with dementia in a warm, welcoming and safe environment while providing support and stimulation.
Staff from Harmac Medical Products in Castlerea have raised over 16,000 euro for Alzheimer Day Care Centre shannonside.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from shannonside.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.