Roscommon siblings Damien and Maria Donoghue, will be doing a 45km fundraising walk in memory of their father Mick today.
Damien will be walking from Ballinasloe Hospice to Roscommon Hospital and Maria will be walking the same distance in London.
Their father, Mick, passed away in March 2020 from myeloma cancer, which is an incurable blood condition
The fundraiser is in aid of the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation and donations can be made to 'Mick's Walk' on iDonate.
Speaking to the Joe Finnegan Show on Monday, Damien explains why they wanted to do this walk: