Marymount thanks Jingle Bell Ball revellers for their generosity
Jingle Bell Ball revellers were very generous in their support for Marymount Hospice last night... The Corona's headlined RedFM's Jingle Bell Ball at Cork Opera House last night with any money raised on the night going to the Friends of Marymount Hospice to help with the annual costs of running the Bishopstown facility. The organisation has a current fundraising target of 2 million euro to meet the costs of providing palliative care to its patients and for the opening of a second ward in January. Dan Cowman is Vice President of The Friends of Marymount Hospice. He lost his Dad to cancer in 2006 and he's been telling Cork's RedFM that it's important to support local cancer services: Press PLAY button above to listen to the audio
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