A charity football match will take place on 27 February in memory of people who have lost their lives in farm accidents.

The UL class of 2020 are playing the match in aid of Embrace Farm.

Adam Mangan memorial charity football match 2019.

“This year, we are raising money for Embrace Farm by holding a charity football match in memory of Adam Mangan, who sadly lost his life to a farming accident in 2015,” said organiser John Fox.

“Embrace Farm help[s] raise awareness around Ireland to make farmers more aware to these dangers.”

Raffle

The match will take place on the new Maguire pitches located near the sports arena in the University of Limerick.

A signed Mayo jersey is up for grabs in a raffle.

“All support and donations would be greatly appreciated,” Fox said.

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