Carrick-on-Suir Daffodil Day Committee is looking for volunteers for its street collection
Daffodil Day volunteers will be manning collection stands in the town this Friday, March 28
Carrick-on-Suir Daffodil Day collection in aid of the Irish Cancer Society takes place in the town this Friday, March 28.
The local Daffodil Day Committee once again would appreciate the loyal and continued support of the people of Carrick-on-Suir and district for this fundraising campaign.
If you would like to volunteer your time or help in any way, please contact Marie at (087) 056 4440.
Last year Daffodil Day raised €5.6 million in support of cancer patients and their families. The following is a breakdown of how your monies helped locally in 2024.
Tipperary:
851 free drives for 94 patients, 371 nights of Night Nursing Care, 833 free counselling sessions. 370 supportive conversations through the Support Line and Daffodil Centre nurses.
Kilkenny:
284 free drives to bring 32 patients to and from cancer treatment safely, 167 nights of night nursing care, 182 free counselling sessions and 252 supportive and comforting conversations with people affected by cancer through the Support Line and Daffodil Centre nurses.
Waterford:
234 free drives for 26 patients. 116 nights of night nursing care, 1264 free counselling sessions, 789 supportive conversations through the Support Line and Daffodil Centre nurses.