Shannon’s Tree of Hope for Suicide

Shannon's new Tree of Hope at Illaunamanagh Cemetery is the first of it's kind outside of Dublin in a new initiative showing support and comfort to those who have been bereaved by suicide or who are living with mental health issues such as depression. John Cooke met brother and sister Jarlath and Noreen Bracken from Shannon to find out how their loss of four family members through suicide led to the symbolic idea.

 

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