‘A light that shines in the darkness’

Erica McCloskey (13) from Dunboyne, Ella Hudson (15) from Celbridge, Kíla Dunne (13) from Leixlip and Aoife Byrne (13) from Lucan pictured at the Console Celebration of Light at St Patrick’s College Maynooth where over a thousand family members and friends of people lost through suicide came together to honour the lives of their loved ones. This was one of nine celebrations which took place simultaneously around the country, organised by national suicide prevention and bereavement charity Console. Photo: Andres Poveda