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Suicide

Harvest of Hope to promote wellbeing among Donegal farmers

Rural Life

21 days ago

Harvest of Hope to promote wellbeing among Donegal farmers

Farm families from across Donegal are invited to attend the Connecting for Life Donegal Farmers'...

Senator: Election manifestos must address farmers' mental health

Rural Life

12 months ago

Senator: Election manifestos must address farmers' mental health

An independent senator has called for commitments around the impacts of mental health on farm...

Vet publishes 'Tails of Curious Cases' book

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Vet publishes 'Tails of Curious Cases' book

Veterinary surgeon, Dr. Sinéad Mellett, has just published a book 'Tails of Curious Cases' which...

Study highlights suicide risk among older male farmers

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Study highlights suicide risk among older male farmers

Older male farmers in Ireland appear to have the highest suicide risk, when compared to non-farmer...

Meath Macra's 'Parade of Light' provides a beacon of hope

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Meath Macra's 'Parade of Light' provides a beacon of hope

Meath Macra na Feirme will host its annual Parade of Light tractor run again on Saturday, January...

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Charity launches free community crisis response service

The Make the Moove charity has launched a new free service for communities that have been impacted...

Charity launches free community crisis response service

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Community rallies around bereaved family with tractor run

A tractor run in aid of a family bereaved by suicide will take place from Whitegate GAA grounds in...

Community rallies around bereaved family with tractor run

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

'Rev For Trev' tractor run remembers young farmer

'Rev For Trev', a tractor run to raise funds for Pieta House and Teac Tom, will be held on May 29,...

'Rev For Trev' tractor run remembers young farmer

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

SOSAD urges people struggling with their mental health to reach out for help

A woman from a farming background in Co. Laois, who is involved in the opening of the SOSAD (Save...

SOSAD urges people struggling with their mental health to reach out for help

Rural Life

almost 5 years ago

'Never be a prisoner to fears and thoughts of the mind'

"Never be a prisoner to the fears and thoughts of the mind and while life is tough, never be afraid...

'Never be a prisoner to fears and thoughts of the mind'

Rural Life

about 5 years ago

Increase in numbers seeking counselling support

The easing of lockdown restrictions saw an increase in the number of people of all ages seeking...

Increase in numbers seeking counselling support

Rural Life

over 6 years ago

Online gambling, bullying and loneliness a 'cruel reality'

Online gambling addiction; women being bullied in the workplace by younger women; and rural...

Online gambling, bullying and loneliness a 'cruel reality'

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

Farm tragedy: Bertie opens up about his grandfather's suicide

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern recently opened up about his grandfather committing suicide on the...

Farm tragedy: Bertie opens up about his grandfather's suicide

Rural Life

about 7 years ago

How a family tragedy prompted a Donegal woman to get behind Darkness into Light

A Donegal woman who lost her brother tragically to suicide has plans to run wellness events on her...

How a family tragedy prompted a Donegal woman to get behind Darkness into Light

Rural Life

about 9 years ago

'We need to tackle the stigma that leads people to the doors of Pieta House'

Individually, we all need to tackle the stigma that leads people to the doors of Pieta House, Brian...

'We need to tackle the stigma that leads people to the doors of Pieta House'

Agri Politics

over 9 years ago

Farming and forestry have the highest suicide rates - Study finds

Those working in the farming, fishing, and forestry occupational group in the have the highest rate...

Farming and forestry have the highest suicide rates - Study finds

Rural Life

about 10 years ago

'I'd often sit in the jeep for hours. I just wanted to end my life' - One farmer's struggle with mental illness

Mental illness – it is no different than any other illness and people suffering from it should...

'I'd often sit in the jeep for hours. I just wanted to end my life' - One farmer's struggle with mental illness

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