Santa cause comes to town

IT was hats off to Santa when he pulled into Limerick at the weekend on a very special mission.

Santa cause comes to town
Mon, 04 Dec, 2006 - 00:00
Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

Special Santa hats with a Love Munster logo will be sold all over Limerick in the lead-up to Christmas in a bid to reach the target needed for the Lisnagry Respite Fund.

The money will be used to set up the first ever permanent respite home for more than 400 people with intellectual disabilities in the region.

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