Merseyside teacher’s ‘Mari-thon’ effort raises much-needed funds for charity

Teachers at Maricourt Catholic High School in Maghull recently held a “Mari-thon” event – running over 100km and raising over £2,000 – in aid of the international development charity CAFOD’s Coronavirus Appeal. Mr Ken McCabe, the chaplain of Maricourt, took up running in earnest as a result of lockdown. After his wife suggested that he... Read More

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GAA gives go-ahead for Liam Miller fundraiser

Ireland’s Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) has bowed to pressure and agreed to host a memorial match for former international and premiership footballer Liam Miller’s family. Organisers had initially been refused permission to hold the fundraising game at Cork’s Pairc Ui Chaoimh because the association’s rules did not allow non-GAA sports at their venues. As previously... Read More

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