Cycle Against Suicide take to the road
The 1,400km cycle will take place over fourteen days.
A large group of cyclists are taking part in the Cycle Against Suicide which will visit Malin Head to Mizen Head with planned stops right across the country.
Each day, the Cycle Against Suicide will cover an average of 100km with today's route taking them from Clonakilty to Douglas this afternoon.
The group are calling to two schools every day giving tips to students on how to look after their mental health and this year former Cork GAA star
Conor Cusack is taking part in the event.
He's been speaking to students at the schools outlining his personal experience.
AUDIO: Conor told RedFM News why he decided to take part in this event.
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