REPRO FREE: 19-5-2013: Elizabeth O"Shea beckons all runners and walkers to join us on the last mile of the ‘Great Irish Marathon’ around noon next Sunday in Killarney for the finnal mile in the challenge to run 26 miles across 26 counties in 26 hours on next Saturday, 25th May. They invite runners and supporters from all over Ireland to join them as they run a mile in each county to pay tribute to the great work done in Palliative Care units all over Ireland. The Marathon will raise funds for the Palliative Care Unit in Kerry General Hospital in memory of Vivien O'Shea, a close friend who sadly passed away from cancer in January 2013 and in memory of the very recently deceased Donal Walsh.
Our photo shows the runners, front from left, Elizabeth O'Shea, Eoin Murphy and Niamh Burns, centre row, Andrea Thornton, Aoife O'Reilly, Catriona O'Callaghan, Brenda Doody and Niamh O'Carroll and at back, Colm Murphy, Carmel Madigan, Michael Crawley, Helen Pierce and Mary Nash all makinng final preparations for their marathon run next Saturday.
Picture by Don MacMonagle
Further Info:
Michelle Murphy 086 8537806 or Andrea Thornton
085 7272700