Major funds raised in Kilkenny to combat cancer

Kilkenny Relay for Life held their cheque presentation ceremony evening on Wednesday, September 20 at the Orchard House in Kilkenny City.

The event, hosted by long-time member George Chandler, brought together teams, supporters and committee members together to celebrate a cheque of €40,283.78 being presented to the Irish Cancer Society.

Kilkenny Relay for Life via social media said: "Thank you so much to all the teams, businesses and to the people of Kilkenny for contributing to this total. This money will help so many people access services at a time in their life where they need as much support as possible."