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Colin ‘Poshey’ Aherne with Olympic champion Katie Taylor at the weekend.
THE forthcoming Darkness Into Light Tralee event is certainly getting some high-profile coverage thanks to its main organiser, Colin ‘Poshey’ Aherne.
Past and present Rose of Tralees, an Olympic champion and a top Irish rock artist have lent their support to the great event which takes place on May 7 this year.
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“The support of Tralee people has being amazing,” said Colin. “A lot of hard work is being done to make this event the best one possible. It’s something I have a passion for and really hope Tralee people come out in there numbers to support the event on the May 7 at 4.15am at CBS The Green, Tralee.”
Over the past couple of weeks Colin gave event t-shirts to Rose of Tralee Elysha Brennan, past Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh, boxing legend Katie Taylor and rock singer Ryan Sheridan, all of whom were delighted to highlight the event (see photos below).
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Colin promises there’s another famous face lending their support in the coming weeks so check out the faceboook page here, which already has almost 2,500 likes after just over three weeks.
“Tralee has being waiting a few years for Darkness Into Light to come and now is our time to show how much it’s affected by death by suicide over the years. Pieta House opened in Tralee in February 2015 and offer an amazing service. There will be a launch of the Darkness Into Light Tralee in March with special guests where everyone will be invited,” said Colin.
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Maria Walsh supporting the event. Photo Darkness Into Light Facebook
Rose of Tralee, Elysha Brennan, lending her support to the event. Photo Darkness Into Light Facebook
Ryan Sheridah (left) and friends supporting the event when Colin caught up with him in Dublin. Photo Darkness Into Light Facebook
