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"It's revenge for all the homework." Sponsored headshave for classmate's cancer treatment

The pupils of St Mary's Convent Primary School 6th class in Trim decided to do a charity head sha...

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09.00 29 Jun 2021


"It's revenge for all the homework." Sponsored headshave for classmate's cancer treatment


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The pupils of St Mary's Convent Primary School 6th class in Trim decided to do a charity head shave of their teacher's long hair. A classmate Muireann Casey has undergone cancer treatment made possible by The Gavin Glynn Foundation, which helps families fighting cancer in Ireland travel overseas for treatment.  Henry McKean visited the historic town of Trim county Meath and witnessed the head shave of Mr Kevin Higgins and sent us this report. If you want to donate log onto thegavinglynnfoundation.ie

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