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€15,000 DONATED BY THE IRELAND FUNDS
TO TEMPLE STREET CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
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Friday, 20th August 2004, The Ireland Fund of Canada
presented €15,000 to Temple Street Children’s
Hospital. This donation will go towards purchasing
a much needed EEG Laptop Machine, which is used to
monitor a child’s brain activity, particularly
in detecting the source of seizures.
Miss World, Rosanna Davison presented the cheque
to Dr. Bryan Lynch, Neurology Department, Temple
Street Children’s Hospital on behalf of The
Ireland Funds of Canada. She was accompanied by Mr.
Kieran McLoughlin, Director Ireland, The Ireland
Funds and Ms. Eleanor McGrath, Director, The Ireland
Fund Of Canada.
Speaking at the event Mr. Kieran McLoughin said
“Temple Street Hospital is one of this Country’s
great institutions which provides such wonderful
care and support to children and their families and
we are delighted to be able to assist”.
The Fundraising Office were delighted to receive
this donation and said
“We at Temple Street Hospital are delighted
to be receiving this donation today, we would like
to thank Rosanna Davison and The Ireland Fund of
Canada for all the good they endeavour to do. We
are truly honoured and very grateful to you and all
your colleagues in Ireland and throughout the world”.
For Further Information Contact:
Kieran McLoughlin, The Ireland Funds 01 662 7878
Pauline McAlester, Murray Consultants 01 498 0300
The Ireland Fund of Canada is a
branch of The Ireland Funds which operate in 10 countries
raising monies for good causes across Ireland, North
and South. The Ireland Funds recently celebrated
the successful conclusion of their 5 year $100 million ‘Hope
and History’ campaign. In fact the campaign
raised over $111 million. Over 1,200 non-profit organisations
in Ireland that promote peace and reconciliation,
arts and culture, education and community development
have benefited from The Fund’s grants over
the last 27 years.
Temple Street Children's University Hospital was
established in 1872 as a hospital for the poor children
of Dublin under the care of the Sisters of Charity.
Now under the care of the Sisters of Mercy and renamed
The Children's University Hospital it now provides
an acute paediatric service and specialist paediatric
healthcare for children from all over the country.
Temple
Street Hospital website >
Photo index
1. Kieran
McLoughlin, Director Ireland, Eleanor McGrath,
Director Ireland Fund of
Canada, Miss World, Rosanna Davison along
with Dr. Bryan Lynch, Neurology Department
and staff of Temple Street Hospital discussing
the much needed EEG Laptop Machine which
is used to monitor a child's brain activity,
particularly in detecting the source of seizures.
2.
Miss World, Rosanna Davison presenting the
cheque to Dr. Bryan Lynch, Neurology
Department, Temple Street Children's Hospital
on behalf of The Ireland Funds of Canada.
Accompanied by Mr. Kieran McLoughlin, Director
Ireland, The Ireland Funds and Ms. Eleanor
McGrath, Director, The Ireland Fund Of Canada.
3.
Miss World, Rosanna Davison with children
from Temple Street Children's Hospital sending
a bright pink 'Thank-You' card!
4. Kieran
McLoughlin, Director Ireland, Eleanor McGrath,
Director Ireland Fund
of Canada, Miss World, Rosanna Davison with
staff and children of Temple Street Hospital
5. A big "Thank You!"
6. Kieran
McLoughlin, Miss World, Rosanna Davison, Eleanor
McGrath
7. Kieran
McLoughlin with Neurology Department staff.
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