Huge support locally for Carrickmacross man on 24hr challenge

A Carrickmacross man is nearing the halfway mark of his 24 hour challenge in aid of mental health charity, Turn2Me.

Colm McEneaney is completing the mammoth task of 24 hours of burpees for the national mental health charity.

He began at 6am this morning and will continue until 6am tomorrow morning, The fundraiser is dedicated to his friend, Shercock's Craig Lynch, who was killed in a car collision five years ago.

The fundraiser is underway at Carrick Fitness Centre with the facility open throughout the night. The local man is encouraging others to call in and motivate him until 6am tomorrow morning.

Colm says knowing the great work that Turn2Me does is the driving force behind is fundraising endeavors.