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SLIGO

By GERALDINE JENKINS Find us on FACEBOOK
SLIGO IKA Branch

Hello to everyone, and welcome to
the Winter edition of SUPPORT.

CONDOLENCES
We extend our sincere condolences
to the family of Betty O’Carroll on her
recent passing. May she rest in peace.

NEW CONSULTANT
Our branch Committee would like
to take this opportunity to welcome
Dr James Lineen, the new Consultant At the presentation of the cheque for €1,600, proceeds from the Geevagh Charity Cycle were back, (l-r): Ann O'Rourke, Tom
Nephrologist in Sligo University O'Rourke, Geraldine Curran and front, Michael McHugh, Gerry Brehony. Missing from photo are Tony Curran, Fintan Conlon,
Maura Cullen and Jimmy Cullen.
Hospital. We intend to extend an
invitation to James, some time in the A few weeks ago, I received a lovely COFFEE MORNING
New Year, to attend a branch letter from Florence's daughter, also Brenda Kearins, manager of Carraig
meeting. Hopefully James will accept, named Florence. She expressed herself Donn shop in 0’Connell Street, Sligo,
and a date can be decided. beautifully in the letter, and was very kindly offered to host a Coffee
fulsome in her praise for the staff in Morning on Friday, November 14th.
DONATIONS the Renal Unit in SUH, and for the Brenda contacted Charlene Davey,
I wish to acknowledge the dedicated care her mother received Committee Member, Sligo IKA, and
following donations to our branch: during her illness. Charlene very gratefully accepted
€600 from the family and friends the invitation. I want to acknowledge
of the late Florence Connolly Boyle. Charlene, her mum, Mary Davey and

SLIGO BRANCH BAG PACK IN DUNNES STORES, CRANMORE ROAD

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