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06 Sept 2025

Donegal island raises €4,100 for Pieta House

Arranmore Island 5k walk/run draws 140 people

Donegal island raises €4,100 for Pieta House

Darkness Into Light on Arranmore Island drew 140 people last Saturday.

This year's Darkness Into Light walk/run on Arranmore Island raised €4,100 for Pieta House.

About 140 people took part, with a late ferry bringing in participants from the mainland.

The event began at 4.15am, with participants taking a candlelit route to the island lighthouse.

Arranmore Island was one of eight Donegal communities to host a Darkness Into Light event this past Saturday, May 6th. Letterkenny, Kilcar, Maghery, Donegal town, Buncrana, Falcarragh and Tory Island also hosted a Darkness Into Light 5k this year.

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