The fundraiser during Tullamore Tradfest was a huge success.
Over €12,000 has been raised The Ashling Murphy Memorial Trust by Tullamore Tradfest.
A memorial concert was held last Sunday to remember the Offaly teacher who was killed in January.
325 donations have been made through the Go Fund Me Page.
You can still donate to the page here.
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