It's in memory of a man who passed away earlier this year.
Over €3,000 has been raised for Offaly Hospice in memory of Tommy Godley.
The Tullamore man passed away in March.
His family and friends will be climbing Carrauntoohil July 20th, as this was something Mr.Godley liked to do annually.
Tommy's son, Ger, says Offaly Hospice provide invaluable services to the local community:
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