{"id":312682,"date":"2026-02-23T08:17:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T08:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/312682\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T08:17:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T08:17:18","slug":"popular-kerry-country-singer-to-hold-special-dance-to-help-fundraiser-for-hospice-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/312682\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Kerry country singer to hold special dance to help fundraiser for Hospice Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The afternoon dance will be held at the Listowel Arms Hotel.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2bb32bb0-45a2-479b-9013-4b05ead81795.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The afternoon dance will be held at the Listowel Arms Hotel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u2018The Singing Jarvey\u2019 Ger Healy will host a special afternoon dance at Listowel Arms Hotel to aid a Moyvane effort to raise funds for Kerry Hospice Foundation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The well-known Kerry country singer and musician will lead the dancing between 3pm and 5.30pm at the hotel on Sunday, March 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Mr Healy decided to organise the upcoming show after he won the top prize \u2013 a \u20ac3,000 JWT Travel voucher \u2013 in a raffle held at the Moyvane Parish Fundraising Committee\u2019s Christmas concert in Ballybunion last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The concert was held as part of the fundraising committee\u2019s extensive efforts to raise money to help Kerry Hospice Foundation build five extra bedrooms at its palliative care facility at UHK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">To show his gratitude after winning the prize, Mr Healy decided he would use his fine talents to help the committee meet its fundraising goal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">He will perform for free and the Listowel Arms Hotel has generously offered its ballroom without charge for the charity event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Everyone is welcome to attend and tickets for the dance will be available at the door for a price of \u20ac10 each.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">All proceeds will go towards Moyvane Parish Fundraising Committee\u2019s effort to raise money for Kerry Hospice<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The afternoon dance will be held at the Listowel Arms Hotel. \u2018The Singing Jarvey\u2019 Ger Healy will 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