Web Links and Contacts

Domestic and Sexual Violence Services in the Republic of Ireland

National Support Services
• Women's Aid National Freephone Helpline 1800 341 900 (Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week) www.womensaid.ie/services/helpline.html 
• National Rape Crisis Helpline 1800 778 888 (operated by the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre and open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week) www.drcc.ie
• Supporting Children is a campaign developed by DCEDIY to support vulnerable children, young people, and their families in challenging times. www.gov.ie/en/campaigns/42dcb-supporting-children

Local Support Services

• Safe Ireland gives County by County listing of services. www.safeireland.ie/get-help/where-to-find-help/
• Rape Crisis Help - Local Rape Crisis Centres listed where you will find information about the professional support and the choices available to survivors of sexual violence. www.rapecrisishelp.ie
• Sexual Violence Centre, 5 Camden Place, Cork 1800 496496 www.sexualviolence.ie
• Domestic Violence Social Workers HSE, 18 Liberty Street, Cork 021 4921728
• Clonakilty District Court Office: 023 8835759 www.courts.ie
• Cork District Court Office: 021 4319610
• Legal Aid Board - Popes Quay, Cork 021 4551686 www.legalaidboard.ie

Representative Organisations
• Safe Ireland www.safeireland.ie
• Rape Crisis Network of Ireland www.rcni.ie
• National Women's Council of Ireland www.nwci.ie

State Agencies
• Tusla - Child and Family Agency www.tusla.ie
• Cosc, the National Office for the Prevention of Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence www.cosc.ie
• An Garda Síochána www.garda.ie/en

Children/Young people
• Teenline - Free phone: 1800 833 634 www.teenline.ie
• Childline/ISPCC/Teenfocus - Free phone: 1800 666 666 www.childline.ie www.ispcc.ie 
• Youth Health Service Cork: 076 1084150 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Other Services
• Sexual Violence Centre - 5 Camden Place, Cork 1800 496496 www.sexualviolence.ie
• Domestic Violence Social Workers - HSE, 18 Liberty Street, Cork 021 4921728
• MABS - Money Advice and Budgeting Service Mon- Fri 9am-8pm Helpline: 0761072000
• Cork County Council: 023 8833328 www.corkcoco.ie/en
• Citizens Information Centre, Bantry: 0761 078390 www.citizensinformation.ie
• H.S.E General Information Line: 1850 742000 www.hse.ie/eng
• Threshold, Cork (Accommodation Housing advice service): 021 4278848 www.threshold.ie
• Novas Tenancy & Sustainment - Patrick Healy 086 8279996 www.novas.ie
• Dept. of Social Protection: 1890 662244
• Samaritans - Lo call: 1850 609090
• West Cork Counselling & Support Services: 023 8856852
• West Cork Crisis Pregnancy: Lo call 1890 232359
• Women's Aid: Making Women and Children Safe www.womensaid.ie
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Migrant Advice
• Immigrant Council of IRL - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 2 pm – 4.30 pm: 01 6740200
• Migrant Rights Centre, Dublin: 01 8897570 www.immigrantcouncil.ie
• N.A.S.C. (Migrant Advice) Cork: 021 4317411
• Association of Refuges and Asylum Seekers Ireland: 01 8381142
• Irish Refugee Council: 01 7645854 www.irishrefugeecouncil.ie

 

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