Offaly Canal Camino Way Charity Walk takes place this Sunday

The event will start at the Fiona Pender monument on the Grand Canal at Puttaghaun in Tullamore at 8.45am.

Organisers celebrate their 7th annual Camino Canal Way Charity Walk which goes from Tullamore to the famous Croghan Hill.

If you require a sponsorship card please do get in contact Ronan Scully of Self Help Africa Donations on the day of the event will be gratefully received and will go directly to the charity. Food and beverages will be supplied throughout the  walk  and we thank local sponsors for this.

After the  walk  there will be a special Mass at 2pm on Croghan Hill with Fr. Greg and the local Croghan St. Brigid's Choir and a barbecue for all walkers. It is advised to pack a change of clothes which can be transported to Croghan hill for you.

As walkers take their voyage along the  canal  there will be water/snack stops and toilet breaks at Ballycommon and Daingean and people can join at any point along the  way.

If you would like to be part of this special event or to make a donation towards the charity or to sponsor a participant for such a special charity cause please contact  Laz  Molloy  on 086 6778807, Aislinn  Molloy  087 0688530, Ricey Scully 086 8153047, Paul Galvin 087 8375407, Nora Kavanagh 087 9945964, Mark Plunkett 083 0459377, Dave Kavanagh 083 3720950, Vanessa Shortall 087 7936794 or Tracey Dooley on 087 9557160 to receive your sponsorship card or to make a donation to find out further information about this event. 

You can also contact Ronan Scully on (087) 6189094, visit  www.selfhelpafrica.org  or email  ronan.scully@selfhelpafrica.org