More than £1,000 was raised for Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, at the Smurfit Business School annual ball in Dublin on Wednesday. The event, sponsored by Bank of Ireland Student Stores, had more than 600 guests.

Pictured from left: Mr Stephen Bourke, public relations officer for the UCD Postgraduate Business Society; Mr Andrew Hallissey, auditor; Ms Susan Whelan, treasurer; Prof Mary Lambkin, dean of the Smurfit School of Business, UCD; Mr David Doran, chief executive of the Children's Hospital Research Fund; Prof Philip Bourke, Dean of the faculty of commerce at UCD; Ms Maureen Clinton, director of administration at the Smurfit Business School, and Mr Paul O'Grady, secretary of the UCD Postgraduate Business Society.