Community groups come together to raise over €25,000 for charity in Tipperary

Community groups in Tipperary have come together to raise thousands for local charity groups. 

Representatives of Burncourt Hospice Movement, Rhododendron Walking Festival Committee and Skeheenarinky Card Game Organisers were in Ryan's Bar, Burncourt on Wednesday Night May 28 to present cheques to some very worthy causes. 

Michelle from Vee Valley Day Care Centre Clogheen, received a cheque of €3000 to help with the installation of a new Wood Pellet Stove and supplies of pellets for the centre.

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Sean and Terry from South Tipperary Hospice met with the group to update them on the wide range of new services that continue to be available.

The group was delighted to present them with a cheque of €25,000 to help them in all the worthwhile services they offer.

Thanks to Ryan's Bar for hosting this event.

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Thank you to all who continue to support, contribute and help in the fundraising efforts each year.

Well Done to the Burncourt Hospice Movement who unceasingly spearhead this amazing project year after year with Skeheenarinky Card Game Organisers and the Rhododendron Walking Festival Committee. Phenomenal work from a committed local group.