The events will raise funds for Pieta's suicide and self-harm prevention services.
Thousands of people are preparing to take part in Darkness Into Light this weekend.
The event will raise funds for Pieta's suicide and self harm prevention services.
Walkers will set off at multiple locations across the country at 4.15am tommorrow morning.
In Kildare, there are official walks taking place in Athy, Celbridge, Kilcock, Monasterevin and Naas.
As well as other walks in Narraghmore, Allenwood GFC, Carbury, Rathangan Soccer Pitch and Castlemitchell.
The full Kildare Today interview with Pieta's Communications Manager, Matthew Oakes can be heard below:
Helplines:
Pieta Freephone: 1800 247 247
Pieta Text 'HELP' to 51444
Pieta Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year across the Republic of Ireland.

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