Voices

CONNOR’S STORY : DEALING WITH DEPRESSION

I’ve never had a big group of friends. I always feel a bit left out. I’m not the sporty type and in my area it’s all about the GAA and being part of that scene. I was feeling really down, withdrawn and isolated. It came to the day that I was thinking of harming myself […]

SOPHIE’S STORY: GETTING PAST THE DARKNESS

Everything started in fifth year when I began to panic about the Leaving Cert. It started gradually until it got so bad I wasn’t sleeping right and studying night and day. My older brother is very academic and I’ve always struggled with school. I felt I had to get the same grades as him to […]