Laois school goes crazy for golf with biggest fundraiser of the year
Gaelscoil Phortlaoise will host a golf classic at Portlaoise Golf Club
Gaelscoil Phortlaoise has launched its primary fundraising event of the year and is excitedly looking forward to the month of May when they will hold a golf classic.
Students of Gaelscoil Phortlaoise with Mary Phelan, B.o.M with Monica Middleton and Louise Keane, Martleys Portlaoise who are Sponsor for the Gaelscoil Phorlaoise Golf Classic.
At the launch on Thursday, February 26 Gaelscoil pupils Rory, Zach, Ollie, Molly, DJ, Cian, Jay Eoin and Kyle, who are fanatical about their golf gave an exhibition of putting on the school corridor.
“This is our primary fundraiser for the current school year, and all profits will be used by the Parents’ Council to support a wide range of extra-curricular activities and resources for our pupils," said Dominic Ó Braonáin, Príomhoide na Gaelscoile.
Students of Gaelscoil Phortlaoise with Principle Dominic O'Braonain Mary Phelan, B.o.M with Monica Middleton and Louise Keane, Martleys who are Sponsor for the Gaelscoil Phorlaoise Golf Classic
"These include: chess lessons; Irish dancing classes; cycling safety workshops; bus transport to matches; treat days such as our annual Hot Chocolate Day; sixth class graduation hoodies and celebrations and gifts for our First Holy Communion pupils, teachers, and assistants."
Gaelscoil Phorlaoise students putting during their launch for the school's Golf Classic at Portlaoise Golf Club.