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Four cousins for the summit - Alan Kerins Caps to the Summit event to take place this September
Four Galway-born first cousins are climbing Ireland's highest mountain, Carrauntoohil, in aid of the Alan Kerins Project. Alan's sister Miriam Kerins, along with cousins Aoife Lynskey-Keane, Brenda Kerins, and Martina Kerins will take part in the Caps to the Summit challenge this September. The four are hoping to raise €10,000 for the worthy cause which supports community and youth leadership development projects in Zambia.
Frankie Gavin and De Dannan's charity concert for Zambia
FRANKIE GAVIN and De Dannan will play Monroe's Live on Friday August 7 at 9pm in a fundraising concert for Gorta-Self Help Africa in partnership with Alan Kerins Projects.
Palestinian dancers to perform at city dance festival
MEMBERS OF Ramallah’s El Funoun Dance Troupe, who work in refugee camps, villages, and cities throughout Palestine, will perform at the fourth Galway Dance Days festival.
From Cape to Cape in a Volkswagen Touareg
On Sunday (September 21) three drivers set out in a Volkswagen Touareg in pursuit of a world record time over a route that connects the northern tip of Europe with the southern tip of South Africa: From North Cape to Cape Agulhas.
Bag a Bargain to aid the Alan Kerins African Projects
Bag a Bargain, a special charity event to aid The Alan Kerins African Projects, takes place on Sunday.
People of Mayo asked to support Mission Sunday
The people of Mayo are being urged this week to get behind Mission Sunday, which takes place this coming weekend, October 20.
City fundraiser to raise funds for Zambian nutrition clinic
A fundraiser being held in the city at the weekend aims to raise money for a nutrition clinic in Zambia, South Africa.
NUI Galway scientists develop test to control TB
A team at NUI Galway’s Molecular Diagnostics Research Group have developed a new diagnostic DNA test which will help in global efforts to control tuberculosis.
Quiz in Ballyheane
A table quiz in aid of Davitt College students charity trip to Zambia at Easter to work with the charity Serve will be held in The Punch Bowl, Ballyheane, Castlebar on Friday March 2 at 9pm. Tables of four: €40
Making the connection
For 2011, HP employees chose the Alan Kerins Project as their Charity of the Year. In November, I had the unique opportunity to visit Zambia to see how the funds raised by HP employees were being applied. Alan himself led a travelling group of 10, all of whom had provided support to the charity.
