Organiser of tsunami fundraiser hoping to raise €1m

The man behind a pub-based fundraising drive for the victims of the Asian tsunami has said he hopes to have raised around €1m by the time the collection ends this evening.

Organiser of tsunami fundraiser hoping to raise €1m

The man behind a pub-based fundraising drive for the victims of the Asian tsunami has said he hopes to have raised around €1m by the time the collection ends this evening.

Retired garda Jim McQuaid arranged the fundraiser at short notice last week. Thousands of pubs, restaurants and hotels were involved.

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