LIMERICK will host a Benefit Meeting in aid of Milford Hospice on Saturday October 7.
The driving-force behind the event is Tom Ahern, a Welfare Officer with Greyhound Racing Ireland.
He explained: โEarlier this year my family and I saw first-hand the importance of such a facility with the passing of our mother.ย ย The care that she received from both the home care team and the staff on site in Castletroy were second to none.ย ย In supporting this event attendees will support the brilliant work of Milford Hospice.โ
Aside from a quality race card, there will be complimentary kidsโ entertainment and music afterwards will be with โThe Roadrunners.โ
Members of the All-Ireland winning Limerick senior hurling team will be in attendance, accompanied by the Liam McCarthy Cup.
Tickets are โฌ20, which includes entry into a Bumper Raffle.
The first-race is timed for 7.40pm.