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Bring a Book, Buy a Book Sale raises money for St. Michael’s House

NEWS / 11 May 2011

Emma O'Brien-Collier (TY) describes how the TY students raised money for St. Michael's House on Wednesday, 9th March.

Bring a Book, Buy a BookBring a Book, Buy a BookBring a Book, Buy a BookBring a Book, Buy a BookOn Wednesday, 9th March, the TY class held Bring a Book, Buy a Book Sale in aid of St .Michael’s House. All books cost €2, and everyone was very generous in bringing and buying the books. We all had fun selling the books and we raised over €70.  All proceeds went to the people of St. Michael’s House. (Click on thumbnails to open an enlarged version of photo. ))

Emma O'Brien-Collier (TY)

[Photos: Ms. O'Kelly]

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