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Devon Murray

Devon Murray wants kids to help kids Popular (2801)

AUGUST 30, 2006 at 7:47 AM

Posted by GERI
Source: Kilkenny Advertiser


Devon Murray, (Seamus Finnigan) from the Harry Potter movies, recently kicked offopens in new window off UNICEF Ireland's Kids Helping Kidsopens in new window campaign. The campaign hopes to raise €100,000 ($128,172), with funds going directly to support UNICEF programs to bring safe water to children caught up in emergency situations.

Devon, who is from Kildare, launched this year's campaign at a children's party and said:

UNICEF Ireland want children right across the country to get involved in this year's 'Kids Helping Kids' campaign. There are lots of ways to have fun and raise money for UNICEF's safe water programmes for children at the same time.

Please join this year's campaign - it's a great event that everyone can easily participate in!

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Katie Bloom
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Katie Bloom says:

Devon is so cute!!!
0MG I had no idea!: good for him!:

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 6:13 PM EST



Octavian Petronius
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Octavian Petronius says:

Good for them. They are always willing and able to help otehr people who are less fortunate or who just need a bit of assistance. It's great to see that.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 6:24 PM EST



magically delicious
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magically delicious says:

That's great! I hope they reach their goal!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 6:31 PM EST



lissir10
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lissir10 says:

It's so nice to see how caring the Harry Potter actors are!! Almost all of them have taken part in some sort of charity! Go Them!! Well I hope he raises lots of money for the "kids helping Kids" thing!!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 6:33 PM EST



Anastasia Popovick
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Anastasia Popovick says:

That is awesome! I remember going around for UNICEF at Halloween when I was little. What a wonderful organization. Way to go Devon! Keep up the great work!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 6:39 PM EST



fooch48
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fooch48 says:

Its great to see actors helping kids!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 6:47 PM EST



Geowitch
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Geowitch says:

What a great cause to be involved in and I hope he enjoys participating in it. UNICEF is such a worthwhile organization that does not get enough attention these days.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 7:11 PM EST



Vampire_lover28
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Vampire_lover28 says:

That is really great . I love it when they help out with other people.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 7:12 PM EST



Angelina blu Johnson
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Angelina blu Johnson says:

Oh what a nice thing to do! I think its great to see celebrities setting good examples by doing things like this!

Way to go Devon!!!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 8:23 PM EST



Krum
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Krum says:

These harry potter actors are sooo niceee. I loveee it.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 8:25 PM EST



Brittany Radcliffe
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Brittany Radcliffe says:

oh i totally know what UNICEF is. i do Model UN and that was one of the committees.
but thats great for Devon to do. i hope they raise all the money they need and more.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 8:30 PM EST



Serpencirce
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Serpencirce says:

It's a good organization. I help to raise money for UNICEF at school. It goes directly to help other kids in different nations. So yay Devon!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 8:40 PM EST



WitOfHermione
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WitOfHermione says:

Good for him, doing charity work. I really enjoy it when these kids use their fame for the greater good.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 8:48 PM EST



~Silver Potion~
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~Silver Potion~ says:

Thats so cool. I just love it when celebrities give back. They are setting an exemplary model for us normal folk to follow. We can all make some sort of difference in the lives of others :)

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 9:13 PM EST



tonks 27
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tonks 27 says:

Kudos out to devon and good luck on raising enough to meet their goal. i think it's great that he's lending a hand into charity.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 9:17 PM EST



Pottergirl87
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Pottergirl87 says:

Thats really cool. Good to see people doing good thinfs now a days. Alot of bad things happening.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 9:20 PM EST



brenpotterfans
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brenpotterfans says:

That is really great that Devon is helping all those kids. I think it is just wonderful that most of the stars in the Harry Potter films are so interested in helping others.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 9:31 PM EST



DreamSickle123
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DreamSickle123 says:

Awww... That is so sweet of him. I'm proud of Devon =]

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 9:40 PM EST



Tammyant
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Tammyant says:

I am so impressed that these kids get so involved in charitable causes. Good for them!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 9:45 PM EST



RON's all up in heRmiONe
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RON's all up in heRmiONe says:

Awww, that's so nice of him to do that!!! I would definitely love to help him!!! It seems like the whole cast of HP is doing something for charity!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 10:12 PM EST



fire_cookie
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fire_cookie says:

Aww, thats so sweet of him. I don't think he's ever done something like this before.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 10:52 PM EST



lupinsgal24
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lupinsgal24 says:

What a great idea! IT's always nice to see the actors helping others. I hope he raises all the funds he needs.
Good Luck!

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 10:57 PM EST



Michelle&Felicis:)
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Michelle&Felicis:) says:

Aaaww, isn't he the cutest thing ever?
I think it's sooo cool when harry potter people worry about the ones who have special needs... they are like my heroes.
Good luck dear Devon.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 11:01 PM EST



QueenOfAmouraq
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QueenOfAmouraq says:

Good for him! It's always nice to hear celebrities that care. You know, it shows they have a heart and are in this industry for more than just the money. Plus it's good if people from Harry Potter give to this charity because lots of kids watch it and are big fans.

Posted Aug 30, 2006 at 11:57 PM EST



Weasleyismyking!/R/Hrfrv
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Weasleyismyking!/R/Hrfrv says:

Wow! That's absoulutely fantastic. I'm proud of you, Devon!

Posted Aug 31, 2006 at 12:17 AM EST



hp-luver
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hp-luver says:

Wow! That's so nice of him to be doing that! Devon Murray is a really cool guy.

Posted Aug 31, 2006 at 12:18 AM EST



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