Taoiseach and son 'delighted' to take part in GOAL virtual mile fundraiser

The GOAL Mile fundraiser has been a tradition for the last four decades as people tog off to walk, run or jog a mile at locations around the country to support the agency’s work in 14 countries in Africa, Latin America and the Middle East.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin, and his son, Micheál Aodh Martin, doing their GOAL Mile in Cork city today.

The Taoiseach joined an estimated 5,000 people at home and abroad for GOAL’s virtual mile event this Christmas.

Micheál Martin, and his son, Micheál Aodh, the Cork senior football goalkeeper, jogged their mile along the city's pedestrianised Marina amenity earlier today.