Pieta House Holding Alternative Fundraisers After Darkness Into Light Postponed

The annual walk usually generates €6 million every May.

Pieta House is holding an alternative fundraisers, after the postponement of Darkness into Light.

The annual event, organised by Ireland's suicide prevention charity, usually generates €6 million every May.

But it's now been rescheduled to October, due to the coronavirus restrictions.

A Concert of Hope is being broadcast on Facebook at 5 o'clock tomorrow evening, featuring Aslan, Walking on Cars and Brian Kennedy, among others.

Tom McEvoy, Fundraising Manager at Pieta House in Athlone, is encouraging people to donate what you can and also to get involved in the Sunrise Appeal next month:

Don't hesitate to call 1800 247 247 or text HELP to 51444 if you need some support.

Or check out pieta.ie.

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