Wet a start for charity swimmers
Irish Daily Mirror|May 08, 2021
Darkness Into Light fundraisers brave rain
CILLIAN O’BRIEN
Wet a start for charity swimmers

THOUSANDS of bighearted fundraisers up before dawn this morning faced a soggy start for the annual Darkness Into Light charity event.

Heavy downpours in Munster last night prompted a yellow warning for Cork and Waterford with 20 to 30mm of rain expected in a short time, leading to localised flooding.

Showers were expected to extend northeastwards across the country as many people get up early for a sunrise walk in aid of Pieta House’s suicide and self-harm prevention service.

This story is from the May 08, 2021 edition of Irish Daily Mirror.

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