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The animals leaving Roscrea mart. Photo: PJ Wright
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Pictured above in Roscrea mart to see the animals off are Shane McAuliffe, Director; Dr Denis Underhill, Donor from Tipperary; Niamh Mulqueen, COO Bóthar; Ailish O’Reilly, Interim CEO Bóthar; Sean Haughney, Donor from Kilkenny; Valarie O’Gorman, Contractor Bóthar; Seamus Coady, Donor from Kilkenny; Aideen O’Leary, CEO Bóthar; Ted O’Sullivan, Donor from Kilkenny; Kenneth Arthur, Chairperson Board; Absent from the picture: Dan Brennan, Donor from Kilkenny; Seamus Bourke, Donor Cork. PHOTO: PJ WRIGHT
CHRISTMAS gifts from Ireland which will change the lives of farmers in Kosovo left from Roscrea recently.
On Tuesday, November 14th, Bóthar hosted donor farmers from around the country in Roscrea mart as 34 in-calf heifers were sent to Kosovo.
The heifers will be with their new families in time for Christmas and their journey can be followed on Bóthar’s social media accounts.
“This work is only made possible through the support of the organisation's donors. Bóthar remains extremely grateful to its supporters for the opportunity to facilitate the life-changing, 32-year mission of Bóthar”, the group said in Roscrea
For more information about Bóthar contact 1800 268 463 or info@bothar.ie
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Pictured above are Sean Haughney and his daughter with Shane McAuliffe, Bóthar Director. Photo: PJ Wright
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