Snow Patrol star Gary Lightbody donates £50,000 to charities
Snow Patrol star Gary Lightbody has given a huge boost to a local charity with a £10,000 donation.
Tuesday, 29th December 2020, 2:25 pm
The donation came from the Lightbody Foundation which was set up by the singer to support various good causes.
Staff at Portadown Cares were absolutely delighted when they received news of the massive donation.
A spokesperson said: “We at Portadown Cares are blown away by this totally unexpected and so much appreciated donation.
Pacemaker Press 31/5/2018 Lead Singer Gary Lightbody, as Snow Patrol perform during a free gig at the HMV store in Belfast.
The news comes as the band head for their first UK number one album in 12 years with Wildness.
They will also be returning to Belfast later this year for a show at the SSE Arena. They will perform in the city on December 7, as well as at the 3Arena in Dublin on December 11.
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