Letters to the Editor: Suicide is still a serious problem in Ireland

Former Ireland footballer Clare Shine ahead of this Year’s Darkness Into Light. Picture: ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Darkness Into Light, the flagship fundraiser for Pieta House has developed into a powerful movement, one that sends out a message of hope, compassion, and support to many people.

It also plays a major role in addressing the stigma and shame that in the past became synonymous with suicide.