It's Hoped Last Night's Shine A Light Night Sleep-Out Will Raise €1 Million So Focus Ireland Can Help Homeless People
Over 130 business leaders have taken part in the fundraiser at workplaces across the country
It's hoped last night's Shine A Light Night sleepout will raise 1 million euro so Focus Ireland can help homeless people.
Over 130 business leaders have taken part in the fundraiser at workplaces across the country.
The sleepouts were held in Cork's historic Spike Island, along with the Law Society at Blackhall Place and the Iveagh Gardens.
Focus Ireland Director of Advocacy Mike Allen says the campaign's grown in strength to help rough sleepers.
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