Garda Charlie Gallagher testimonial cheque presentation PHOTOS: Siobhán McNamara
Following the massive turnout at Garda Charlie Gallagher's Testimonial Tournament in Tir Connaill Park, An Garda Síochána together with Charlie's family have presented all proceeds from the night to Charlie's nominated charity, Solace Cancer Support, Centre, Donegal Town.
A Garda spokesperson said: "Turnout on the night exceeded all expectations and the generosity of the community was phenomenal.
"Donations exceeded €23,000 which will greatly assist Sr Magdalene and the Solace Cancer Support Group with their wonderful outreach and support work for those suffering with cancer and their families.
"Thank you to everyone who supported and assisted with the event."
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