Pieta Supports World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September With ‘light A Candle’ Campaign

Pieta, Ireland’s leading suicide prevention service, is encouraging people to light a candle near a window at 8:00pm as a symbol of support for suicide prevention and in memory of loved ones lost to suicide Pieta is supporting the World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) ‘Light a Candle’ campaign on 10th September, encouraging people to light a […]

Pieta House ‘Amber Flag’ Initiative is helping Schools Across Tipperary to Increase Youth Mental Health Awareness

Primary and Secondary schools across Tipperary are being urged this Autumn to embrace the ‘Amber Flag’ initiative for Pieta House, a nationwide suicide prevention charity. The Amber Flag initiative is a program that encourages schools, along with colleges, sports clubs and societies to work to bring about and promote a cultural shift in the way […]

AES Bord Na Mona Tipperary Customers Raise Money For Charity

AES Bord na Móna have today announced new charity partners for the year ahead. Pieta House and The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation will receive 1% of all online bill payments of €20 or more made by their customers throughout the year. Last year alone this amounted to €80,000 for Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, […]

Reflection And Remembrance: Pieta House’s ‘Misneach’ Event Returns This November

Pieta House’s annual ‘Misneach’ event returns for its second year to Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, and Edenderry on November 26th. Creating a space for us to both honour and celebrate those we have lost, and to reconnect with our loved ones, ‘Misneach’ is timed to fall between November, traditionally a time for remembrance and reflection, […]

Volkswagen Launch ‘Snaptshot’ Calendar In Aid Of Pieta House

Over the summer, Volkswagen Ireland wanted to engage with Ireland’s large Volkswagen community in a contemporary way. With this in mind, a competition was developed in collaboration with the Snapys entitled ‘Volkswagen Snapshot’, an Instagram-based photo competition designed to be an exercise of self-expression and participation with the brand. Volkswagen received an incredible 5,000 entries […]

President And Taoiseach Endorse Pieta House And A Lust For Life’s #SoundEffect Campaign

The teams at A Lust for Life and Pieta House would like to extend a huge thank you to all of the sound people who embraced #SoundEffect. We would also like to thank all of the people who participated in and supported our live events at Electric Picnic and those who offered their “ sound” […]

Pieta House And A Lust For Life Launch #SoundEffect Ahead Of Electric Picnic

In a world where negativity is amplified and the good can get lost, Pieta House and A Lust For Life believe that, deep down, most people are sound, and that the act of doing something sound ripples out and makes waves; that’s the #SoundEffect. In the lead up to Electric Picnic, #SoundEffect is an online campaign dedicated to […]

Tipperary Young People Showcase Their Youth Citizenship

204 groups took part in the awards with projects covering topics such as equality; homelessness; mental health; culture and much more.   The Tipperary projects were: Our Genderation, Carrick-on-Suir NYP, Co. Tipperary Young people in Carrick-on-Suir identified a need to destigmatise the LGBTQ+ community following homophobic discrimination in their schools and community. Aware of the […]

North Tipperary Macra na Feirme

North Tipperary Macra Best of luck to all those taking part in the  Tipperary round of the National talent competition on Sunday next in Clonmore. Ballinahinch/Killoscully Macra na Feirme: On Sunday last Ballinahinch/Killoscully Macra had a meet and greet with the local community after mass in Killoscully. They were delighted to inform the public about […]

Devilsbit Macra na Feirme

Devilsbit Macra na Feirme tackles stigma on Mental Health   On Thurday 16th February, Devilsbit Macra na Feirme, in conjunction with Cara O Mahony of the Macra Rural Youth Committee hosted a “Mental Health Talk with a Difference” in Racket Hall.The night was opened by a talk from Emmet Middleton who spoke frankly and honestly […]

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