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Sharon Roche (right) with her mom Philomena Duggan at the Remembrance Tree at Princes Quay. Photo by Dermot Crean

Tree Ceremony To Remember Loved Ones Lost To Suicide Moves Online

December 9, 2020 at 11:48 am Comments are Disabled

CHRISTMAS is a time of joy, but it can be hard for many people who missed loved ones who have passed away over the years. Nine years ago, Sharon Roche from Tralee decided to hold a short ceremony in December at a special ‘Remembrance Tree’ set up outside Tralee Municipal District/Motor […]

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‘Remembrance Tree’ To Provide Poignant Tribute To Loved Ones Lost To Suicide

‘Remembrance Tree’ To Provide Poignant Tribute To Loved Ones Lost To Suicide

December 9, 2015 at 12:10 pm Comments are Disabled

ONCE again this Christmas, a tree outside the old Tralee Town Council building will be used to remember those who have lost their lives to suicide. Over the last five years the tree has served as a poignant reminder and a special service will take place on Sunday, December 13, at 3pm […]

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Tralee People Asked To Take Part In Mental Health Survey

Tralee People Asked To Take Part In Mental Health Survey

March 5, 2015 at 2:21 pm Comments are Disabled

  RESEARCHERS from the University of Limerick and Pieta House are looking for people to take part in a survey aimed at exploring thoughts and beliefs surrounding suicide and mental health amongst the Tralee Community. The first stage of this study will be to carry out a survey amongst residents in […]

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A Poignant Way To Remember Those Lost To Suicide

A Poignant Way To Remember Those Lost To Suicide

December 8, 2014 at 10:48 am Comments are Disabled

THIS Christmas marks the fourth year where a tree outside the old Tralee Town Council building will be used to remember those who have lost their lives to suicide. A special service will take place on Sunday, December 14, at 3pm at the building on Princes Street to begin the act […]

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