More about the McShane Benefit
From the Belfast Telegraph:
"..It seemed like the entire Irish-American community of Chicago turned out yesterday in support of Natasha McShane, the Co Armagh student who was savagely attacked in the city seven weeks ago.
Billed as Natasha's Day, benefit gigs involving dozens of bands, auctions and raffles were held in tandem on the north and south sides of the city.
Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been raised to help the 23-year-old's family, including parents Liam and Sheila, as they continue their long, often harrowing, forced stay away from their home in Silverbridge... "