Last night
Dublin Lord Mayor Niall Ring (above centre) unveils the ‘Wall of Hope’ – by Subset – on behalf of suicide charity Pieta & Electric Ireland – created to officially launch Darkness into Light 2019 – the fundraiser expected to attract over 250,000 participants this May 11.
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Pic: James Crombie/INPHO
Thanks Fintan O’Callaghan
This morning.
Phoenix Park, Dublin.
Scenes from the annual Electric Ireland Darkness into Light 5km Walk/Run which kicked off at 4.15am. In aid of Pieta House, suicide prevention.
Fair play, in fairness.
Pics: Kieran Ryan
Meanwhile, elsewhere…
Lucy Saville (left) and Saoirse McDonald at the Darkness to Light run in Bray, Co Wicklow.
Pic: Joe Keogh.
Gardai members of UNPOL (United Nations Police) take part in first Darkness into Light in Cyprus.
The Darkness into Light run/walk in Waterford this morning.
The Darkness to Light run/walk in Perth, Australia.
Inis Mor, Aran Islands, Co Galway this morning.
Calgary, Canada.
Thanks Rebecca Bury
Bré, Co Wicklow, home to a number of Broadsheet contributors and one of the 37 locations where an estimated 80,000 people walked/ran/whatnot for Pieta House’s annual Darkness Into Light hoo ha at the weekend.
Dave Byrne of Bray Tube writes:
“A brief little tribute to all those who either stayed awake or roused themselves early to walk/run 5km around Bray in aid of Pieta House, in the early hours of Saturday morning.”
*Hits snooze button*
