Kings and queens for a day

MENINGITIS Research Foundation has extended thanks to everyone who took part in the Castle to Castle walk on 12th September 2010.

By The Newsroom

Published 21st Oct 2010, 17:58 BST

Updated 22nd Oct 2010, 17:23 BST

Participants followed a route from Belfast to Carrick and raised 4091.52.

Meningitis Research Foundation Ireland manager Diane McConnell said “We are delighted with the support we got for this walk with over 50 people turning out to support the Foundation. This money will go a long way in helping us achieve our aim of a world free from meningitis and septicaemia.”

Meningitis and septicaemia can affect anyone at any age, but babies, children and young adults are most at risk. For further information on the disease or Foundation contact 02890 321283 or email [email protected].