Published: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 4:43 PM

Last updated: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 5:51 PM

Jean Gough of The Athlone Breast Cancer Support Group

Athlone Breast Cancer Group to host coffee morning on Friday

Published: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 4:43 PM

Last updated: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 5:51 PM

A coffee morning in association with Athlone Breast Cancer Support Group will take place tomorrow (Friday) in the Prince of Wales Hotel from 10am.

The popular annual event will this year benefit two local causes.

Proceeds from it will go to the South Westmeath Hospice and the Seamus Meade Treatment Fund.

All are welcome to come along and support these two worthy causes.

Published: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 4:43 PM

Last updated: Thu 13 Oct 2016, 5:51 PM

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