The family of the late Veronica Guerin has donated a massive sum to St Francis Hospice in Raheny, Dublin, following a commemorative event in June. Today's top videos STORY CONTINUES BELOWIt took place at Dublin’s Convention Centre, marking 30 years since Veronica was shot dead in 1996. The €142,902 raised by the event has now been donated to St Francis Hospice, which is currently undergoing a significant redevelopment and expansion programme to enhance patient accommodation, clinical facilities and family support services. ‘We hope this contribution will assist the hospice in its ongoing development and help ensure that future generations continue to receive the outstanding care for which St. Francis Hospice is renowned.’ The chairman of St Francis Hospice, Dermot McCarthy, thanked the Guerin family and those who supported the June event.