The Argus

Take a ‘Tour de Louth’ for children’s hospitals

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TAKE to two wheels across Louth this summer on the ‘ Tour de County’ fundraiser for Temple Street Foundation and CMRF Crumlin – which are both part of the Children’s Health Foundation family.

The charity are inviting all cyclists, whether they are experience­d riders, or those just taking part for fun to clock up the miracle miles on their bike this June, July and August and raise much-needed funds for sick children in CHI at Crumlin and Temple Street

The event is also an opportunit­y to explore the beauty of County Louth and make a real difference in the lives of CHI’s little patients and their families

Whether it’s a leisurely spin or a county-wide expedition, cyclists of all levels and fitness are invited to get in the saddle and explore the beauty of their county on two wheels, while adhering to social distancing guidelines.

There are many hidden gems tucked away in our own cities, towns and countrysid­e, so why not get your friends and family to join in the fun and plan a cycling route around Co. Louth.

Children’s Health Foundation exists to support the urgent, life-saving and ongoing paediatric care that children from all counties in Ireland receive in CHI at Temple Street and Crumlin every single day.

From funding cutting-edge equipment and ground-breaking paediatric research to providing essential patient and parental supports and supporting a whole range of services in CHI – this support is only made possible through the kindness and generosity of supporters around the country.

Commenting on the ‘ Tour De County’ challenge, Chief Executive of Children’s Health Foundation, Denise Fitzgerald says, “Right now in CHI at Crumlin and Temple Street we need your support more than ever. Every minute of every day, sick children are coming through the doors of Temple Street and Crumlin in need of the expert, loving care that only CHI’s worldclass medical staff can provide.”

She adds, ‘Here in Children’s Health Foundation – with the help and kindness of our supporters around the country - we can continue to make a real and positive difference for sick children and their families.”

To find out more and sign up today to take part in the ‘ Tour De County’ for CHI at Temple Street and Crumlin, visit www. cmrf.org or www.templestre­et.ie.

 ??  ?? Megan and Katie Walsh helping to launch the Tour De County.
Megan and Katie Walsh helping to launch the Tour De County.

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