On-street collections are taking place in the region.
Collections for the 36th annual Hospice Sunflower Days campaign are kicking off today.
On-street collections are taking place in Offaly today, tomorrow, and Saturday in support of the Offaly Hospice Foundation, with a collection in Laois scheduled for tomorrow, to raise funds for Laois Hospice Foundation.
The collection for the North Westmeath Hospice starts tomorrow and continues on to Saturday.
Mary Delaney, Chairperson of the Laois Hospice Foundation says it's brilliant to see people giving their time and support to the cause:
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