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Olympic excitement in Castlerea as town decorated in support of Aoife O'Rourke

Jul 23, 2024 17:58
By Shannonside News
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Olympic excitement in Castlerea as town decorated in support of Aoife O'Rourke

A GoFundMe appeal has raised over €3,000 to help fund decorations for the town.

Bunting, flags and posters are set to be put up around Castlerea tonight in support of local Olympian Aoife O'Rourke.

The three-time European champion will be making her second appearance at the Olympics with Team Ireland.

The draw for the Boxing is due to take place this Thursday with O'Rourke set to compete in the round of 16 on Wednesday the 31st of July.

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A GoFundMe appeal has raised over €3,000 to help fund decorations for the town.

Castlerea based councillor Paschal Fitzmaurice says the town is buzzing with excitement:

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