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06 Sept 2025

Patsy Roper's 80th birthday fundraiser leads to €2,800 donation to cancer bus

The celebrations took place in the Sandhouse Hotel where Patsy worked for much of his life

Patsy Roper's 80th birthday fundraiser leads to €2,800 donation to cancer bus

The Roper family celebrating Patsy's 80th birthday

Patsy Roper recently celebrated his 80th birthday at the Sandhouse Hotel in Rossnowlagh where he has spent the majority of those 80 years working. 

He was joined by family and friends and a great night was had by one and all. 

Patsy and his wife Nora and family would like to thank Paul and all the staff at the Sandhouse for the great hospitality that night and to all who attended and all who donated to the charity, and also a special thanks to Michael Cleary and band for providing the great music on the night.

Patsy chose donations rather than any gifts for the Donegal - Galway Cancer bus. He raised €2,800 

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