A RECORD number of people from Kilkenny are expected to walk from ‘Darkness Into Light’ this year. The ground-breaking Irish charity walk, which now takes place in cities across the globe, including Hong Kong and Dubai, returns for its tenth year on Saturday, May 11. Last year 2,984 people rose at dawn to take part […]
THE people of Kilkenny are being urged to throw their weight behind an innovative new fundraising drive. TJ Reid Health and Fitness is hosting a LIFT 4 LIFE event at their gym in Cíllín Hill on Saturday to raised much needed funds for Teac Tom, the locally-based based suicide intervention and bereavement support charity founded […]
KILKENNY householders are being urged to make their homes available for just one night to a team of charity cyclists who are using their pedal power to drive awareness of mental health issues. The Homestay Programme is central to the success of the Cycle Against Suicide initiative. Each year, throughout the island, people welcome participants of the […]