If you are currently experiencing domestic violence or if you wish to access legal advice, emotional support and advice on available services -
Contact Women’s Aid Freephone 1800 341 900. Lines are open from 10.00am to 10.00pm 7 days a week.
If you have to leave your home due to domestic violence, you may wish to seek accommodation in a women’s refuge. Here are phone numbers for some regional refuges:
Dublin Refuges
Viva House
Tel: 01 8662015
Rathmines
Tel: 01-4961002
Aoibhneas Coolock
Tel: 01-8670701
Bray
Tel: 01-2866163
Refuges Nationwide
Galway
Tel: 091-565985
Cork
Tel: 021-4277698
Limerick
Tel: 061-412354
Waterford
Tel: 051-370367
Otherwise check the emergency service numbers of your local phone directory or contact one of the above for details of your nearest refuge. For more information please go to Safe Ireland’s website, www.safeireland.ie or call them on 0906 479078 for more information.
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre:
Helpline Freephone 1800 778888
24-hour homless helpline:
Helpline Freephone 1800 707707
National Network of Rape Crisis Centres:
Tel 091 563676
Safe Ireland:
Tel 0906 479078
Women’s Aid:
Helpline Freephone 1800 341 900
