Click on the arrows to go through the photos A special climb up Errigal last month helped to raise over €6,000 for the North West Special Olympics Club. A huge crowd reached Donegal’s highest peak on June 7th to raise funds for the club. A whopping €6,461.65 was raised and the proceeds were presented this week to club members and officials. Donations were taken in the lead-up and also on the day while a jersey from Donegal football star Peadar Mogan proved a huge hit in the sponsorship quest. NWSO Club is a Special Olympics Club affiliated to Special Olympics Ireland and members compete in basketball, golf and 7-a-side football. Read next: Lavish send off as scores line streets in Letterkenny for funeral of Martina Connors The club is raising funds to promote and facilitate athletes within the club to achieve their sporting dreams and opportunities to play their sports.
In pictures: North West Special Olympics Club profit from special Errigal climb
A whopping €6,461.65 was raised and the proceeds were presented this week to club members and officials from North West Special Olympics Club, which is based in Letterkenny