January 30, 2021 7:00 am
Two south Roscommon brothers have raised a staggering €81,150 for cancer services after organising fundraisers in memory of their beloved mother.
Martin (17) and Shane (15) Glennon, students of Garbally College, Ballinasloe, raised the money for The Irish Cancer Society, The Galway Hospice and the Mayo/Roscommon Hospice.
It was instinctive that Martin and Shane decided to organise a fundraiser to honour the memory of their mother, Cathy Glennon, who passed away on October 8, 2020, just six weeks after being diagnosed with cancer.
They organised a virtual
tractor run and donations were made through their GoFundMe page ‘Driving on for Cathy’. The virtual run saw people posting photos of their tractors from vintage to supersized versions and from ride-ons to toy tractors on their ‘Driving on for Cathy’
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Mam was a leader, a great supporter of ours and others
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