Hopes At Last of Some State Funds for Clare Crusaders

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A Clare organisation supporting more than 500 children with special needs is hopeful of finally securing some funding from the State.

Clare Crusaders, which provides a range of essential therapies for children with a range of physical and intellectual challenges, currently receives no financial support from government.

The centre, based in Barefield, is supported entirely through voluntary fundraising and needs €250-thousand annually to continue its work.

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