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Students’ Union launches RAG week
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University of Galway Students’ Union launched their raise and give (RAG) week campaign. The events will all be taking place on the University of Galway campus Sunday, February 9 to Friday, February 14, to raise funds for Galway Rape Crisis Centre and Galway Autism Partnership. Fundraising events over the week will include a fire walk, a head shave, a charity auction, a 5km fun run, a Galentine’s day brunch, a five-a-side tournament and pop-up charity clothes and book shops.
TUS student societies raise €11,500 for local charities
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Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) students have raised over €11,500 for local charities this year through active involvement in student societies.
Get a kick out of supporting two great causes
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Will you get a kick out of supporting local charities Rosabel’s Rooms & ACT for Meningitis?
AIT announces RAG Week charity partners
AIT Students Union this week announced their charity partners for their annual Raise and Give (RAG) week. All funds raised during this week will be split evenly between the AIT Student Hardship Fund and Console, the National Suicide Charity.
RAG Week raises €3k for local charities
This year the AIT Students Union placed major focus on four very worthy charities as part of the annual RAG (Raise and Give) Week. The charities that were chosen to benefit were the AIT Hardship Fund, the Midlands Simon Community, South Westmeath Hospice, and Special Olympics Ireland.
GMIT and NUIG voice opposition to unofficial Rag Week events
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This week the unofficial Rag Week celebrations kicked off prompting both GMIT and NUI Galway students’ unions to reiterate their opposition to the events.
32 counties in 24 hours for RAG Week
Two AIT students are attempting to reach ‘32 in 24’ as part of RAG Week 2014’s fundraising drive.
Gardai confirm Rag Week hassle of previous years not repeated
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Concerns that the riotous scenes of previous years could be repeated, or even surpassed, have abated somewhat after Galway gardai confirmed the majority of students taking part in this year’s ‘unofficial’ Rag Week celebrations have been behaving themselves.
New approach to Rag Week revelry is welcome
The students of Galway are currently drinking their way through the traditional, if unofficial, Rag Week.
NUIG students raise €21,600 in Earth, Wind and Fire charity challenge
NUI Galway Students’ Union set a trio of unique charity challenges for students this year, taking their inspiration from the elements with the Earth, Wind and Fire Charity Challenge. More than 200 students rose to this challenge raising around €21,600 for charity in the process.