Big names urge young people not to suffer in silence

Stars from the sport and music worlds have joined forces to reveal their private battles with depression as part of a major campaign urging young people not to suffer in silence.

Rugby analyst Brent Pope, ex-Cork hurler Conor Cusack and musician Niall Breslin, among others, put forward their experiences as part of the Cycle Against Suicide initiative.

@nbrez, @AOMTHECAT, Paul Walsh and Ellie from @HeathersTunes on stage at the #SLCongress pic.twitter.com/Bn98EXSrpC

— Cycle Against Suicide (@CASuicide) January 15, 2014