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Poems by lorelie

Lorelie, who works as a volunteer at Lisheens House, has written a  new book of poems, illustrated by Karen Billing.   Here is BLUE from the collection.  To buy a copy contact Lorelie or Karen at Lisheens House. My blues brand me guilty. Especially blues left over From when I was […]

Connecting for Life.

Connecting for Life is Ireland’s national strategy to reduce suicide 2015-2020. Connecting for Life sets out a vision of an Ireland where fewer lives are lost through suicide, and where communities and individuals are empowered to improve their mental health and wellbeing. For more information on the new Connecting for Life National Strategy, […]

Whiteys Walk.

5k Memorial Walk We would like to say a huge thank you to all at The Crossroads Bar. To each and every person who recently took part in the ‘Whiteys 5k Memorial Walk’. As a result of there hard work they raised a whopping 1,870 euros which they kindly donated to […]

Local Rowing Club help Raise Awareness.

A WEST Cork  rowing club has linked up with a local charity to raise awareness of mental health. Kilmacabea Rowing Club has joined up with Lisheens House – a suicide prevention charity based in Skibbereen – with an innovative idea that will see Lisheens House name, number and logo displayed on […]

Wristbands for Awareness

Wristbands launched. Today we launched our Suicide Prevention Wristbands. These wristbands, while promoting Lisheens House and raising awareness of Suicide Prevention also adding a little bit of colour to your day. Fundraising.   We are a  community-based project and our services are provided free to everyone in our community. We rely […]

New Music Library at Lisheens

A New Listening and lending music library has  officially opened at Lisheens House training and support centre, Ilen Street, Skibbereen. Over 1800 donated classical music CDs form the backbone of this new library which will also cater for a wide range of other musical tastes. “All of the music will […]

UCC Conference on Dual Diagnosis

Noreen Murphy Lisheens House founder recently attended a conference at UCC on Dual Diagnosis. At long last the powers that be are recognizing the fact that a large percentage of people presenting with a mental health issue also have an addiction issue and visa versa. Noreen is pictured  Mary LMcDonald TD […]

Lisheens new offices are Star of the Show

Story by Siobhan Cronin at the Southern Star John Lonergan, former governor of Mountjoy Prison, cuts the ribbon at the launch of Lisheens House new premises in Skibbereen, watched by Ray Cullen (‘Talk to Tom’ Wexford), Jim Daly TD, Noreen Murphy, Margaret Murphy O’Mahony TD, Michael Collins TD and Mick […]

John Lonergan Opens Lisheens House

Story by Siobhan Cronin at the Southern Star OUR local TDs could not help but feel embarrassed when it emerged at the official opening of the new Lisheens House training and support centre at Ilen Street, Skibbereen, on Thursday afternoon of last week that it had been put in place […]

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