Reach Out Speak Out: Cork teenagers create rap video for mental health

Rugby star Simon Zebo is swapping drop goals for dropping rhymes by giving his backing to a rap track aimed at raising awareness around mental health.

Reach Out Speak Out: Cork teenagers create rap video for mental health
Wed, 24 May, 2017 - 01:00
Joe Leogue

The Munster player will be on hand today to help a Cork group launch ‘Reach Out Speak Out’ — a song with a message on the importance of speaking out and seeking help for mental health issues.

The tune is the brainchild of teenagers who are part of the Mayfield Local Drugs and Alcohol Task Force (LDATF) Project.

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