15 October 2023
By Mary Bemingham
mary@TheCork.ie
The 2023 Shine A Light charity sleepout called Focus Ireland Shines A Light took place at Pairc Ui Chaoimh this weekend. Cork businesses joined sponsors Bord Gais Energy, along with hundreds of people across the country, in sleeping out to raise funds to help change the lives of those experiencing homelessness. A staggering sum in excess of €845,000 has already been raised through the event.
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Denis O’Sullivan, Tadhg Brosnan, Declan Lynch, and Jonathan Walsh from Bord Gáis Energy, pictured at the 2023 Shine A Light charity sleep out as Focus Ireland Shines A Light on Pairc Ui Chaoimh! Cork businesses joined sponsors Bord Gais Energy, as well as hundreds of people across the country, in sleeping out to raise funds to help change the lives of those experiencing homelessness. A staggering sum in excess of €845,000 has already been raised through the event.
Picture: Michael O’Sullivan /OSM PHOTO
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Eunice Anarade, Mary Cris Santos, & Gleir Guay, all of EY, pictured at the 2023 Shine A Light charity sleep out as Focus Ireland Shines A Light on Pairc Ui Chaoimh! Cork businesses joined sponsors Bord Gais Energy, as well as hundreds of people across the country, in sleeping out to raise funds to help change the lives of those experiencing homelessness. A staggering sum in excess of €845,000 has already been raised through the event.
Picture: Michael O’Sullivan /OSM PHOTO
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Aaron Lowe, Meta, pictured at the 2023 Shine A Light charity sleep out as Focus Ireland Shines A Light on Pairc Ui Chaoimh! Cork businesses joined sponsors Bord Gais Energy, as well as hundreds of people across the country, in sleeping out to raise funds to help change the lives of those experiencing homelessness. A staggering sum in excess of €845,000 has already been raised through the event.
Picture: Michael O’Sullivan /OSM PHOTO
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Evelyne Legaux, Finance OTC Consulting, pictured at the 2023 Shine A Light charity sleep out as Focus Ireland Shines A Light on Pairc Ui Chaoimh! Cork businesses joined sponsors Bord Gais Energy, as well as hundreds of people across the country, in sleeping out to raise funds to help change the lives of those experiencing homelessness. A staggering sum in excess of €845,000 has already been raised through the event.
Picture: Michael O’Sullivan /OSM PHOTO
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Nicolas Riff & Gráinne Ferreira, Dandelion Yoga, pictured at the 2023 Shine A Light charity sleep out as Focus Ireland Shines A Light on Pairc Ui Chaoimh! Cork businesses joined sponsors Bord Gais Energy, as well as hundreds of people across the country, in sleeping out to raise funds to help change the lives of those experiencing homelessness. A staggering sum in excess of €845,000 has already been raised through the event.
Picture: Michael O’Sullivan /OSM PHOTO