Pieta House Partners With Pint Aid For Fundraising Campaign
Pieta House offers free counselling to people experiencing suicidal ideation, people who engage in self-harm and those who have been bereaved by suicide. It also operates the free 1800 247 247 suicide helpline. www.PintAid.ie is a crowdfunding movement for charities and causes. Every month they raise funds for a different charity by encouraging the public […]
Author Linda Allen Talks About Her Book At Cloughjordan Sheelagh na Gig Bookshop
‘See you in two minutes, Ma!’ were the last words 15-year-old Darragh Sherry spoke to his mother, Linda, on the day before he took his own life. In this heartbreaking but ultimately uplifting book based on her journals, Linda takes us from shock and disbelief, through anguish and despair, to a tentative recovery as she […]
Suicide Prevention in South Tipperary – Have Your Say
A series of public meetings will be held over the coming weeks to develop a Suicide Prevention Action Plan for South Tipperary. These public meetings will be hosted by community partners to help identify local needs and to develop a local strategy that can improve mental health and prevent suicidal behaviour in South Tipperary. […]
SafeTalk “Suicide Alertness for Everyone”
A SafeTALK “Suicide Alertness for Everyone” workshop will take place on Tuesday 1st March 2016 in the Racket Hall Country House Hotel, Roscrea from 9.30pm – 2.00pm. At this workshop, learn how to provide basic and practical help to persons with thoughts of suicide. It prepares you to be a suicide alert helper and […]
Pieta House calls on people to look out for each other after Christmas
Suicide and self-harm charity Pieta House has called on people to be mindful of each other as we make the sometimes difficult transition from Christmas into January and the New Year. This comes as the charity reports a massive increase in calls for its services in January every year. “Christmas is a […]
Under two weeks left to register for Darkness Into Light in Cashel and Roscrea
Darkness Into Light is kindly sponsored by Electric Ireland With less than two weeks to go, the people of Tipperary are being asked to sign-up to take part in Darkness Into Light 2015, the annual Pieta House fundraising and awareness event which is taking place in Roscrea and Cashel. Supported by Electric Ireland, Darkness into […]
Tipperary families invited to Console Celebration of Light
Families and friends of people lost through suicide in Tipperary have the chance to come together to remember their loved ones at Console’s upcoming Christmas Celebration of Light. The evening of song, music, poetry and reflection takes place in St Oliver’s Church, Clonmel on Sunday, December 7 at 4pm. The evening also includes the lighting of […]
Tipperary launch of Darkness into Light 2014 supported by Electric Ireland
Joan Freeman, CEO of suicide and self-harm crisis centre Pieta House, will launch Darkness into Light 2014 with Electric Ireland in The Premier Hall, Thurles on Monday, 31st March at 6.30pm. Taking place on Saturday, 10th of May, Darkness into Light is a unique, early morning fundraising event which begins in darkness at 4.15am as […]
Roscrea based group Walk in Ireland invites people to take on Carrauntoohill & Ben Nevis in aid of Pieta House
Walking and trekking group Walk in Ireland are organising a challenge in aid of Pieta House, the suicide and self-harm crisis centre, that will take place in August and September this year. The challenge will take in the highest mountain in Ireland, Carrauntoohill and the highest mountain in the UK, Ben Nevis. The group are hoping to […]
Pieta House Public Meeting in Birr
Pieta House, the suicide and self-harm crisis centre, will hold a public meeting in Birr on Thursday, 27th February at 7.30pm in Dooly’s Hotel. Joan Freeman, founder and CEO of Pieta House, will address the crowd on the night. The purpose of the meeting is to inform the public of the services Pieta House provides at its centre in […]
