Bear Run 74 raises funds for Donegal and Foyle Hospices


Annual Bear Run 74 raises €16,000 for Donegal and Foyle Hospices.
A CHARITY motor show has raised an impressive €16,000 for two worthy causes, with the proceeds being split between Donegal Hospice and Foyle Hospice.
Held on October 4 at Lifford Stadium, the event was organised by Bear Run 74 in partnership with Trucking for Donegal.
The event brought together a wide range of vehicles, including trucks, cars super cars and motorcycles with huge crowds attending.
The money will now be divided equally with each organisation receiving €8,000.
Organisers said they were "absolutely blown away" by the total amount raised and extended thanks to everyone who made the show a huge success.
"The total will be split equally between two very deserving causes, a spokesperson said.
"To everyone who brought a truck, car or vehicle, our sponsors, volunteers, traders, spectators, supporters and every single person who donated - thank you.
"That’s what can happen when a community comes together.
"From everyone at Bear Run 74/Trucking for Donegal, thank you for making it happen."
Planning is already underway for the 2027 show!