Normal People actor Paul Mescal has raised €70,340 (£62,000) for charity by raffling off one of his personal chains.His character in the hit BBC Three series, Connell Waldron, gained notoriety for the silver chain he always wore – and so Mescal raffled one of his own to raise money for the Ireland-based suicide and self-harm crisis centre Pieta.“Congratulations Éadaoin !!!” Mescal tweeted, announcing the winner of the raffle. “Thank you so much to everyone who participated ….70340 euro is a huge amount of money and will go a long way in supporting Pieta’s vital services x.”Pieta shared their own message of thanks, saying “we have been blown away by the global support.”Congratulations Éadaoin !!!Thank you so much to everyone who participated.
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