Sisters hold collection for homeless this Friday in Ballymore Eustace

Two Co Kildare sisters are organising a collection of winter woolies for the homeless with a collection point this Friday in Ballymore Eustace.

Natives of Ballymore, Denise Kelly and Martine Rigney, are appealing for the public to donate as much winter clothes as possible for the Simon Community.

Donations are being sought for new men and women's warm hats, scarves, gloves, socks and thermal underwear. Toiletries and good quality, used warm coats along with second -hand backpacks and sleeping bags are welcome.

A collection point will take place between 10a.m. and 12noon, at the Resource Centre, Ballymore Eustace.

Contact Martine 087 765 6645 or Denise 087 689 3403.