Hundreds of knitted capes from all over Ireland have been donated to babies being cared in the Rotunda hospital as they approach their first Halloween. Hundreds of knitted capes from all over Ireland have been donated to babies being cared in the Rotunda hospital as they approach their first Halloween. Heroic response from knitters sees hundreds of capes donated to babies spending their first Halloween in the RotundaMartina Duffy (50), from Beaumont, Co Dublin, appealed for knitted capes for babies in the Rotunda Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) this Halloween. The Rotunda Knitters & Crocheters Facebook page, which is run by Martina, posted the request last month. “I run the Rotunda knitters Facebook page, which mostly just shows what people have made and all that,” she told Independent.ie.

Source: Irish Independent October 15, 2019 20:15 UTC