‘Enormous goodwill and decency exists within Irish farming’

ICOS hands over €190,000 to Irish Red Cross Yemen Appeal
‘Enormous goodwill and decency exists within Irish farming’

€190,000 was handed over to the Irish Red Cross Yemen Appeal following an initiative spearheaded by Longford diary farmer Mike Magan. Mr Magan who  supplies his milk to Lakeland Dairies is pictured here with co-op representatives at the start of the campaign last year. File Picture. 

The generosity of co-operative dairy farmers in Ireland was recognised this afternoon when €190,000 was handed over by Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) to the Irish Red Cross Yemen Appeal.

The fundraising effort came about as a result of an initiative that was spearheaded by Longford dairy farmer, Mike Magan, last year.

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