Limerick hurling star helps launch Milford Care Centre 10km Run & Walk

Milford Care Centre is delighted to announce its annual 10km Run/Walk Fundraiser on Sunday, February 22 2026. Now in its 14th year, this key fundraising event brings the community together to support the work Milford Care Centre delivers across the Mid- West. Participants can join the starting line on the University of Limerick campus inCastletroy, Limerick at 12pm, or take part virtually from anywhere in Ireland or beyond!

This inclusive event, proudly supported by DELL Technologies and Stryker, welcomes runners and walkers of all fitness levels. Every step you take helps make a real difference, with all proceeds directly supporting Milford Care Centre’s services.

Five-time All-Ireland winning Limerick Senior Hurler Gearóid Hegarty officially launched Milford Care Centre’s annual 10km event. 

“I’m proud to support and raise awareness forthe incredible work Milford Care Centre does for our community. The services they provide are critical and deliver tremendous benefit to communities throughout the Mid- West. I encourage everyone to get involved and help Milford raise the funds they need to continue providing compassionate care. We look forward to seeing you on Sunday, 22nd February”. 

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Mary O’Brien, CEO of Milford Care Centre, expressed her gratitude to DELL Technologies and Stryker for their unwavering support of this event, and to all participants for joining in:

“We are delighted to welcome every participant to our first flagship fundraiser of 2026.Your involvement and generosity are vital in helping us raise the funds needed to sustain Milford Care Centre’s services. Thanks to your support, we can continue deliveringspecialist palliative care and older persons’ services throughout the Mid-West. We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone involved and wish all participants, near and far, the very best of luck in this event.”

Sean O’Reilly, VP of Fulfilment & Logistics and Dell Technologies Limerick Campus Leader, notes said: 

“We are honoured to continue supporting Milford Care Centre’s annual10km run & walk, an event dedicated to raising vital funds for its services. At Dell Technologies, community engagement has always been a core value, and Milford Care
Centre holds a special place in the hearts of our team in the Limerick campus. Dell are committed to helping Milford secure the resources needed to sustain its essential care for those who need it most across the Mid-West. Many of our colleagues are excited to lace up and take part, and we encourage you to join us on the day. Let’s run, walk, and stand together for Milford and the incredible work they do.”

Register before Sunday 8th February to receive the early bird rate of €20, registration is €25 thereafter. Participants can register at www.milfordcarecentre.ie.