When his sell-out world tour came to Dublin this week, singing superstar Ronan Keating took the time to receive his race number for this year's SPAR Great Ireland Run from his sister Linda, Fundraising Director of the Marie Keating Foundation, one of the Run's supported charities.
Ronan's tour winds up in Malta on April 3rd and after a short family break he will be fit and raring to go in the Run on Sunday April 18th in the Phoenix Park. 8,000 people have already signed up for Ireland's fastest growing running event with entries available on-line at www.greatirelandrun.org or by calling 1890 930 139. All entrants will receive a technical T-shirt before the event. Other charities supported by the event are Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross and the SPAR Charity of the Year, 3Ts -Turn the Tide of Suicide. The SPAR Great Ireland Run will be shown live on RTE Two. Pictured at the Great Ireland Run photocall is Ronan Keating with his sister Linda Keating. Grand Canal Theatre, Grand Canal Square, Docklands, Dublin.