{"id":386451,"date":"2026-04-07T14:27:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/386451\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T14:27:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:27:14","slug":"laois-man-to-hold-charity-raffle-and-open-day-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/386451\/","title":{"rendered":"Laois Man To Hold Charity Raffle And Open Day This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"aiir-c-news-extra__timestamp\">\n                    Tuesday, 7 April 2026 14:19\n                <\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69d5040570fe7.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n            Gordan Gee is raising funds for the Jack and Jill Foundation which helps his daughter Maddie with round the clock care.\n        <\/p>\n<p>A Laois man is aiming to give back to a charity that&#8217;s provided massive support to their family.<\/p>\n<p>Gordan Gee&#8217;s five year old daughter Maddie lives with a very rare brain disorder GNAO1, and was diagnosed before her first birthday.<\/p>\n<p>She benefits from around the clock support from the Jack and Jill Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>A special open day and raffle draw is taking place in E.C Pratt and Co in Abbeyleix this Saturday from 2 until 6 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Gee says their daughter is the light in their lives:<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, 7 April 2026 14:19 Gordan Gee is raising funds for the Jack and Jill Foundation which helps&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":386452,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[3279,319,103,61,60,2673,8285,1529,8284,8282,8283,43,8286,700,59],"class_list":{"0":"post-386451","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-broadcast","9":"tag-broadcasting","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-irish-news","14":"tag-laois","15":"tag-local-news","16":"tag-local-radio","17":"tag-midlands","18":"tag-midlands-103","19":"tag-news","20":"tag-offaly","21":"tag-radio","22":"tag-westmeath"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}