Please be there from 3 45 a m.
Darkness into light 2018 wexford.
Bringing people from darkness back into the light.
Today electric ireland launched wake up the annual darkness into light campaign inviting the irish nation to wake up and walk with pieta house on saturday may 12 th to raise vital funds for suicide prevention suicide bereavement and self harm.
Donation buckets will be at the sign in.
It s not scary at all because we re walking each other home.
An estimated 2 000 people are expected to congregate at flanagan s wharf courtown at 4 15 am on saturday may 12th for the 5km walk run for darkness into light which first took place at the popular north wexford seaside resort four years ago.
My little light on its own isn t that bright but with everyone s light shining together really bright.
But its ok because we have these little lights to light the way and we re all walking together.
We will be walking from the independence museum kilmurry.
My little light on its own isn t that bright but with everyone s light shining together really bright.
In 2009 in the phoenix park in dublin 400 people set off on the inaugural darkness into light 5km walk to raise funds for pieta.
A final reminder for the darkness into light walk tomorrow saturday at 4 15 a m.
But its ok because we have these little lights to light the way and we re all walking together.
Dress appropriately as scattered showers forecast and please bring a torch if you have one.
From small beginnings the movement has grown year on year and in 2018 over 200 000 people took part in 150 locations in 16 countries across 5 continents.
I don t like the dark.
The early dawn represents hope and is symbolic of the work of pieta house.
Darkness into light wexford town.
To sign in and receive your t shirt.
The darkness into light phenomenon was started by pieta house in phoenix park dublin in 2009.
I don t like the dark.
Darkness into light is a 5km run walk to raise funds for pieta house which will be held on 9th of may at 4 15am follow us on twitter dilwexford.
Four hundred people set off for the inaugural 5km walk and from small beginnings the movement has grown to over 220 000 people walking in over 150 locations in 16 countries across 5 continents in 2019.
It s not scary at all because we re walking each other home.