Mercy Hospital Foundation Mountain Challenges

  Mercy Hospital Foundation Mountain Survival Challenges

 The newest Wicklow Mountains Survival Challenge  will be held on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd May 2010.

 While the Comeragh Mountain Survival Challenge is back by popular demand on the 24th, 25th and 26th September 2010.

 

 

 

 

The aim of the Mountain Survival Challenges 2010 is to raise €100,000 and to provide you with a unique and exciting personal experience.
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During these events participants will learn how to build
their own shelter in the wild and sleep in it! They will trek 50km and be
tested to the limits!
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Funds raised through the Mercy University Hospital Foundation are used to purchase state of the art equipment, to enhance and develop services and to help Hospital staff in providing a world class service to the patients.
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In order to take part in a challenge you must raise a minimum of €650 per person. We can provide you with a sponsorship pack and lots of fundraising ideas so you can raise the required sponsorship. Challenges are designed for teams of two so each team needs to raise a minimum of €1,300 in aid of the Mercy.
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“The challenge will bring you to the limits both psychologically and physically. Anyone who wants to prove themselves should try it.” Kieran Coughlan, Comeragh Challenge Participant 2009.
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If you have any queries on the challenges or other fundraising events please contact us on ph.021 4274076 or by email
FULL INFORMATION AND FORMS CAN BE FOUND AT 
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