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# Suicide

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Men account for eight in 10 suicides in Ireland
Bertie Ahern opens up about his grandfather's suicide for the first time
'We say 'we need to talk about mental health in Ireland' - while looking the other way when people scream for help'
Marise Gaughan
15,000 people to take part in largest ever study of youth mental health
1 in 3 victims of Troubles violence have attempted to take their own lives
After losing his mother to suicide at 11, hurler running marathon in Antarctic for suicide prevention
Suicide prevention training for secondary school teachers to be expanded
Opinion: 'A 'new profile' of women are taking their own lives in the same numbers as men'
Tara Deacy
'You never know what battle someone is going through': Tributes paid to Verne Troyer
Woman jailed for three years for staging housemate’s suicide
Woman found guilty of impeding murder investigation by staging housemate's suicide
Call for special taskforce to Tallaght area after concerns about suicide deaths
There was an increase in US suicides following the death of Robin Williams
South Korea to criminalise suicide pacts
No charges to be brought in relation to boy (17) who killed himself after alleged cyberbullying
Suicide survivor Kevin Hines: 'Don't silence the pain. You can get past it, one day at a time'
Michael Healy Rae on suicide in his constituency: 'It didn't register. I didn't get it.'
Japan reacts with anger after Youtube star posts video of victim in 'suicide forest'
YouTube star apologises for posting video of dead body in Japanese 'suicide forest'
From zero funding to a thriving New York branch: Joan Freeman's Pieta House journey
'She was out of our reach' - Parents of 11-year-old who took her own life give powerful interview
'You may not smell too good, and if they smell drink off ye at all, they’ll label you straight away'
Andrea Koenigstorfer
Tragic suicide of young girl shines light on issue of self-harm in children
English woman found guilty of encouraging man she met online to kill himself
Mother of 11-year-old who took her own life set up suicide support group
Verdict of suicide returned at inquest into death of 11-year-old Dublin girl
Japan to tighten regulations after 'Twitter killer' lured victims to their death
Ex-Argentine football official takes his own life hours after corruption accusations in Fifa trial
'I was a rock 'n' roll roadie for 30 years. Nobody understood why I was suffering from depression'
'I idolised him': Aisling Bea writes powerful article about her father's suicide
'I got this gut feeling things weren't right': Father wants limits on cheap drink after son died by suicide
Nearly 60 people killed in two suicide bombings at Afghan mosques
After their mother died by suicide, these Irish brothers are now helping Australians speak out
Men aged 45-54 are the most likely to die by suicide in Ireland
Prisoner was not checked for over two hours on night he died
Ireland fares poorly on alcohol use, child sex abuse and suicide rate
The Rubberbandits are winning praise for their powerful new song about suicide
'My recent trip home brought me back to a time when I was naïve, stupid and emotionally unravelling'
Rick Rossiter
Romanian man who blackmailed Tyrone teenager who took his own life sentenced to 4 years
Irish government offers support to family of Irish woman in Egypt suicide pact