Carlow people are being encouraged to challenge themselves next month in aid of Ireland’s only children’s hospice.

LauraLynn, Ireland’s only Children’s Hospice, is calling on people to join them for their 150K in February Walking challenge.

Whether you’re a daily walker or looking to up your steps as part of your new year’s resolution, there’s something for everyone in this challenge.

LauraLynn currently provides care and supports to more than 460 children and families nationwide.  Since opening in 2011 LauraLynn has provided care and supports to 434 families in the Leinster region.

Those looking to take part can do so by registering here, activating the iDonate fundraiser and inviting and family and friends taking part.