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  • Clonaslee walk raises €33,699 for Laois Hospice

    Clonaslee walk raises €33,699 for Laois Hospice

    Members of the St Stephen’s Day Walk Committee in Clonaslee recently presented a cheque for €33,699 to Laois Hospice. The cheque was presented to Laois Hospice chairperson Mary Delaney by Chris Horan and Pat Dunne, founder members of the walk. Walk co-ordinator Sheila Bourke thanked everyone for their hard work in making the day such…

  • Camross Folk Choir present donation to Laois Hospice

    Camross Folk Choir present donation to Laois Hospice

    Camross Folk Choir recently presented a donation of €1,250 to Laois Hospice. The donation was made following the choir’s concert, and was made in memory of Ms Pat Cuddy, a former member of the choir who passed away late last year. Pictured at the presentation were Irene Murray (Laois Hospice) Trish Kilmartin (Camross Folk Choir),…

  • A marathon effort for Laois Hospice

    A marathon effort for Laois Hospice

    Laois Hospice Treasurer, Mary Finlay, recently received a donation of €1270 from Podge Langton following his successful participation in the 2024 Dublin Marathon. Podge explained his reasons for running the marathon in aid of Laois Hospice: “I decided to raise funds for Laois Hospice because in February 2023 when my mam was ill and in…

  • Portarlington Charity Cycle presents cheque to Laois Hospice

    Portarlington Charity Cycle presents cheque to Laois Hospice

    Gabby & Sharon Slattery, together with the other organisers of the Charity Cycle in aid of Laois Hospice presented a cheque for €6060 at a presentation in the Hawthorn Bar, Portarlington. This was the seventh year of the cycle. Laois Hospice extends its thanks to the organisers, Portarlington Credit Union, Ann O’Brien of the Hawthorn…

  • 2024 Clonaslee St Stephen’s Day Walk

    2024 Clonaslee St Stephen’s Day Walk

    We are delighted that the Clonaslee St Stephen’s Day Walk committee will once again host the annual St Stephen’s Day walk in the beautiful village of Clonaslee. This is the 32nd year of Clonaslee’s Christmas tradition.