Leinster hockey community raises €3,800

Over €3,800 was raised over the festive period by the hockey community for St Vincent de Paul at the traditional Glenanne Christmas Morning Married V Singles match (€3,171) on Christmas morning and the Neville Cup Final in Pembroke Wanderers on St. Stephen’s Day (€675).

Brian Hogan, on behalf of the Conference of St. James, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, said "I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the Hockey Community for its very generous donation at the two venues.

"These were wonderful collections during a recession and I am very thankful to everyone who contributed."