Take a trip down Memory Lane to March 2006 to events in Portlaoise, Raheen and Mountmellick that featured in the Leinster Express.
29. John Dolley, (third from left), Governor of Portlaoise Prison, presents a cheque for €3,600 to Nichola O'Sullivan, Development Executive of Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin. The money was raised by an art exhibition which was displayed in the Dunamaise Theatre, Portlaoise. The exhibits included paintings, Pottery and photography which was produced by the prisoners. Included in the picture are from left to right Jim Doolan (art teacher), Orla Calt (teacher) Maria O'Brien (art teacher) and David Higgins, (deputy supervising teacher in Portlaoise Prison).
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