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12 Mar 2026

Finn Valley AC make donation to the Christian McCullagh fund from Remembrance Run

The Remembrance Run, held by Finn Valley AC in November, raises money for a chosen charity for a donation, and this year it was the Christian McCullagh Fund in honour of the Raphoe teenager

Finn Valley AC make donation to the Christian McCullagh fund from Remembrance Run

L-R: Gary McCullagh, Patsy McGonagle, Riley McCullagh and Aileen McCullagh

The 2025 Remembrance Run at Finn Valley AC saw a donation go to the Christian McCullagh Fund.

The proceeds will be passed on to the Irish Kidney Renal Support Centre at Beaumont Hospital.

Christian, a young man of just 17 and from Raphoe, passed away in September.

Patsy McGonagle of Finn Valley AC made a presentation to Christian’s parents, Gary and Aileen, and brother Riley at Raphoe Boxing Club this week.

Back in November, almost 700 people took part in the 2025 Remembrance Run at Finn Valley AC with 5k and 10k events.

Names and messages are posted on the Remembrance Wall to tell stories of those gone and particularly poignant are the new names added. Christian’s name featured prominently this year.

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