Dustin gives celebrities a roasting to scoop €10,000 community award

DUSTIN the Turkey has scooped the Celebrity Dublin Project of the Decade at the 2003 Guinness Living Dublin Awards.

A new dimension to the Guinness Living Dublin Awards, the Celebrity Dublin Project was added to this year’s awards to celebrate their tenth birthday and featured 10 community-based projects which were nominated by 10 of Ireland’s best-known celebrities.

Despite keeping a low profile at the festive time of year, Dustin the Turkey received the most votes for the Celebrity Project and his chosen charities, National Children’s Hospital, and Our Ladies Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin, which will both receive a donation of €5,000 each.