Last year Ciaran McHugh sent 2,500 pairs of donated shoes to townships in South Africa. This year, he is hopes to send 5,000 pairs of shoes
A Sligo man who sent more than 2,500 pairs of donated sports shoes to townships in South Africa last year is aiming to double the number this year.
The realisation that there were probably many more unused football boots and runners in other homes in Sligo spurred him to launch the "My Shoes" campaign. The campaign is teaming up with Parcel Motel and Clane United AFC, which is now running the "In My Shoes" campaign in Kildare.
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