Marymount fundraiser kicks off

The latest fundraising initiative for Marymount Hospice is on the ball, with a weekend seven-a-side soccer tournament. The Marymount 7’s will run from Friday, August 24th to Sunday, August 26th and includes a Perpetual Cup and Plate sponsored by Keanes Jewellers. Rochestown Park Hotel is also providing a year’s gym membership to the Man of the Match at the final. The event will see 32 teams compete, split into eight groups of four. Each will play each other with the top two in each group proceeding to the Marymount 7's Challenge Trophy and the bottom to the Marymount 7's Challenge Plate. The cost of entry per team is €250 and for more information see marymount7s.com.

Pat Keane MD of Keanes Jewellers Cork, sponsor of the Cup and Daniel Cowman The Friends of Marymount Hospice