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Josh is a Caol dude

It surely brings a smile to your face to read about Lochaber High School pupil Josh MacGillivray, who along with his grandpa, cycled 44 miles to raise money for Cancer Research in memory of his mum Sarah O’Brien, who was just 31 when she died last August. Well done, Josh!

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The Oban Times & Lochaber Times
22nd November 2018
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