Events

Friends of Ollie is a new charitable organization that has been set up as a Sub-Committee of Milltown Community Council. Our aim is to raise funds for Oliver Burke of Carranthomas, Dunmore who has an acquired brain injury sustained in a work related accident. The charity will be launched in Milltown Community Centre at 5pm on Sunday the 28th of March. All are welcome and especially those who would like to become involved as an active fundraiser within our organisation or if you would like to organize an event for our charity please contact any of the Committee Members or email us friendsofollie@gmail.com

Every little helps!


Title Milltown 10k “Run for Ollie”
Date 18 June 2011 3pm
Description Friends of Ollie in Association with Milltown GAA are hosting the Milltown 10k “Run for Ollie”

The run is our only fundraising event this year and we would ask for your support in trying to make it a success.

Registration is €30 and if you wish there are sponsorship cards available from us. Just drop us an e-mail at friendsofollie@gmail.com to receive one.
Dont forget we are also set up on www.mycharity.ie

If you want to download our registration form you can download it here

You can register online at www.runireland.com or alternatively registration will take place on Friday evening from 6.00 to 9.00pm and on Saturday from 11.00am to 2.30pm in the Milltown Community Centre.

Everyone who participates will get a commemorative t-shirt and those who finish will receive a medal for their efforts.

There is ample parking available very close to the start line.

This year we have engaged Red Tag timing to chip time the run to make it as professional and enjoyable as possible

The Route is officially measured (Jones Counter).

We welcome runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to take part.

Prize giving will take place in Sheridan’s Bar Milltown immediately after the race.

The Route Map is available here