Waterford Airport is opening its runway to host a memorial run to honour the memory of Captain Dara Fitzpatrick who tragically lost her life in the Coastguard helicopter 116 tragedy.
In her work with Rescue 117 Dara frequently graced the skies of the South East, while based at Waterford Airport and held a special place in her heart for the region.
The 5K charity memorial run takes place this Saturday 16th September at 10am.
All money raised will go towards the two charities; Touching Hearts and South East Mountain Rescue.
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Participants can register and find more information at dfrun.ie
The number of participants is limited and those interested are advised to register early to avoid disappointment.
