Native city to honour racing tycoon JP McManus for huge contribution to local charities

RACING tycoon JP McManus will be honoured in his native Limerick today with a special lifetime achievement award which will be presented to him by Tánaiste Mary Harney.

Native city to honour racing tycoon JP McManus for huge contribution to local charities
Fri, 17 Feb, 2006 - 00:00
Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

The award is in recognition of his huge contribution to local health projects and charities.

It is estimated he has given over €70 million to numerous organisations over the past 10 years.

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