WHAT BETTER way to walk off the over indulgences of Easter than at the sponsored dog walk this Easter Monday.

The Limerick leg of the first ever national dog walk in aid of the Carers Association of Ireland will take place this Monday April 5.

Those interested in taking part should meet at the Petmania store at the Jetland Shopping Centre at 2pm where the walk will aslo finish.

The event promises to be a fun day out for all the family and co-incides with dog walks taking place simultaneously all over Ireland for a great cause.

According to Limerick’s centre manager Steffani Jade McDonagh the walk will be 5k in length and is suitable for families, colleagues and four legged friends!

All the funds raised from the sponsorship of the event will go towards the Carers Association of Ireland which was established in 1987 in response to the need for recognition of family carers and their rights and entitlements in Ireland. If you still haven’t got your sponsorship card yet you can log onto www.carersireland.com or telephone 061 310434 for your sponsorship card today and come Easter Monday you could be enjoying a healthy walk with your furry friend for a great cause!