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Cork Marathon Raises Record Funds | Cork News
This year’s Cork City Marathon shattered records, raising over €484,000 for Irish charities—a 57% surge from last year—with heartfelt tributes to Ellen Cassidy, who passed away after last year’s half-marathon. Over 200 of her loved ones ran in her memory, turning the course yellow and raising €44,000 for causes she cherished. Her father, Tom, praised the overwhelming community response, while race director Eamon Hayes called the event a beacon of hope and solidarity. Funds exceeded €436,000 through the official platform, supporting vital groups like Cork ARC Cancer Support House and the Down…
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