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Firefighters 120km charity pedal cart from Shannonbridge to Dublin underway today

A group of Dublin Firefighters are travelling 120km along the Grand Canal from Shannonbridge to Dublin on kids go-karts for charity today.

The 'Big Kids Helping Sick Kids' fundraiser is being undertaken by firefighters from Rathfarnham fire station for CMRF Crumlin, the fundraising body for Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and The National Children's Research Centre.

The firefighters are riding six pedal powered Berg go-karts along the canal towpath.

For more information or to donate see https://cmrf.org/user/kit