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€10601.50! THAT is the amazing total raised by our intrepid STAR TREKKERS – so, boys and girls, you have raised enough to feed 700 children for an ENTIRE year! and we had some craic doing it! I can’t thank you all enough. The difference this will make to the boys and girls of Madudu C.U. [...]
Hi All! I have a lot of thank yous to say tonight – firstly to a VERY kind family who donated €500 to us. We will use this money to pay for Nanyange Pauline’s 2nd year college fees. Although education is obviously important in it’s own right, for girls, it also has other knock on [...]
Very exciting news tonight! As you may already know, Lorraine and Conor have signed up to do the Skerries Triathlon and will raise funds for Lámha Suas at the same time. Brian, who organises the Skerries Triathlon, saw their mycharity page and got in touch to ask if we would like to be the triathon’s [...]
That was one seriously FANTASTIC weekend! A HUGE thank you to Nicki (our support driver), Shorty and JP (our guides), Meabh (for helping to organise), Ash & Chef James (for the most delicious stew & rolls ever), Cathal & Aidan & Martin from Raheny Scouts (for the tents and setting up camp), all at Knockree [...]
It’s HERE! We’re off tomorrow for STAR TREK! I want to thank everyone whether you helped to organise it, signed up to take part in it or sponsored those who are taking part. Special thanks to our support driver Nicki for giving up her weekend to look after us and to Eurocar who have given [...]
I had a great weekend hiking around Howth in preparation for STAR TREK. Saturday was an early start. At the UNGODLY hour of 7am, I met my sis Nicola, Ciaran and his dad, Matt. We started at Sutton Strand and went up and over Howth Head and back again – 13km in total. It was [...]
Hi everyone! Our big news tonight is that we have joined mycharity.ie. I hope this will make it easier for people to donate and fundraise. The link to our page is www.mycharity.ie/charity/lamhasuas/ If you are doing a fundraiser for us why not create your own events page on mycharity? Then email/text all your pals here [...]
Hi All! It’s been a busy week – sorry I haven’t updated the posts until now. Last Saturday was the first of 3 orientation days for our Volunteers. It was great to meet up with Amy, Claire and Claire. Fiona came up trumps again, travelling up from Limerick to help out and share her experience. [...]
It is my ABSOLUTE pleasure to introduce you all to Nanyange Pauline. She is an ex pupil of Madudu C.U. Primary School and has just finished in St. Andrew Kaggwa’s Secondary School. She got fantastic results in her exams and we are DELIGHTED to announce that she has accepted our offer of a scholarship to [...]
Breaking news boys and girls, ladies and gentlemen! St. Colmcille’s Girl’s National School in Swords had a “Show You Care Day” just before the mid-term break and raised a FANTASTIC €960!!! That’s not a misprint! They really did raise €960 – in one day! Instead of wearing in their uniforms the girls wore in something [...]