Tipperary volunteer honoured at Vision Ireland’s Vision Star Awards

The Vision Ireland awards celebrated the outstanding contributions of volunteers across the country.

Rebecca Gleeson from the Tipperary Town Store was one of the volunteers to win the Cup of Kindness Award.

The Cup of Kindness Award celebrates volunteers who go above and beyond in fostering a sense of belonging in Vision Ireland’s stores. 

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Aaron Mullaniff, Chief Services Officer said: "Our volunteers are the core reason that Vision Ireland can reach the 296,000 people living with visual impairment or blindness across Ireland. It is through their commitment, passion, and dedication that we can offer our essential services. This event is crucial to remind our volunteer heroes that everyone in services recognises and deeply appreciates everything they do."

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