Thousands Of People Have Taken Part In The Annual Darkness Into Light Event In Cork This Morning
The 5K walk was held at 23 locations across the City and County
It was held at over 168 locations nationwide to raise funds for suicide prevention.
Pieta House provide services to people who have suicidal thoughts or engage in self harmand receives just 15% of its budget from the government.
Speaking to RedFM News, Darran Coyle-Garde from Pieta House was one of over a thousand people who walked in Glanmire this morning:
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