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20 Feb 2020

Launch of the ‘Drive for 1,000’ Sanctuary Runners in the Cork City Marathon and the ‘Open Your Doors’ campaign

On Tuesday, Feb 18th the Sanctuary Runners launched our ‘Drive for 1,000’ runners in this year’s Cork City Marathon and…

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17 Nov 2019

GLOBAL SPORTS MATTERS (ARIZONA, USA)

When Sibusisiwe “Busie” Mhlophe arrived in Ireland from Zimbabwe, she felt isolated and anxious. h “I didn’t know anyone or…

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17 Nov 2019

THE IRISH TIMES

Athlete urges Irish people to treat those in direct provision with the respect he has always been shown

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17 Nov 2019

THE IRISH INDEPENDENT

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17 Nov 2019

THE IRISH TIMES

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17 Nov 2019

RUNNERS WORLD MAGAZINE

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17 Nov 2019

RTE RADIO 1

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12 Oct 2018

The Sunday Business Post

How a race bridged some of the gap to direct provision.

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12 Oct 2018

Radio Kerry

People from Kerry will run alongside, and in solidarity with, those living in direct provision in Killarney later this month.

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12 Oct 2018

The Avondhu

Dressed in their blue and yellow tops 200 Sanctuary runners took part in Sunday’s Cork Marathon in a first-of-its kind…

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12 Oct 2018

The Evening Echo

“PROTESTS come and go, but friendships last,” says Graham Clifford, a co-founder of Cork’s Sanctuary Runners.

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12 Oct 2018

Newstalk Off the Ball

Co-founder Graham Clifford tells Cliona Foley how it’s building bridges between communities.

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12 Oct 2018

The Irish Examiner

Crossing the finishing line of the Cork City Marathon will signal a sweet victory for Sanctuary Runners, with Irish people…

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12 Oct 2018

RTÉ 1 News

Cork Sanctuary Runners prepare for marathon. Featured on RTE News.

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12 Oct 2018

The Irish Times

Each morning Sibusisiwe Mhlophe checks the notice board in the Kinsale Road direct provision centre where she’s living. She tries…