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'To give us redress is to give us our human rights' - Mother and baby home survivors protest redress scheme

Survivors of the Mother & Baby Homes gathered outside Leinster House to protest the proposed redress scheme being offered to survivors of the institutions. The proposed redress would see mothers receiving a payment based on the length of time spent ...

23 Nov 2021 at 16:48

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'The only safe space for some women' - Abuse supports to be rolled out at Irish salons

Domestic abuse support resources will be rolled out to hair and beauty salons all across Ireland. The initiative is the result of a new partnership between Women's Aid and the Hair and Beauty Industry Confederation (HABIC), which will see ...

15 Nov 2021 at 16:02

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Last weekend for Amber's ‘Shop Local Support Local’ campaign in Kilkenny.

Amber Women's Refuge, who work to empower women and children of all cultures and backgrounds to live abuse-free lives, has reminded people that this is the last weekend of their ‘Shop Local Support Local’ campaign in Kilkenny. On social ...

16 Dec 2022 at 16:00

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Concern as reports of domestic abuse up 31% to date - Kilkenny gardaí

Domestic violence incidents here have soared by more than 30% this year, new figures show. At a meeting this week of Kilkenny’s Joint Policing Committee, Garda Detective Inspector Sean O’Meara provided members with up to date crime ...

02 Dec 2020 at 17:28

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Survey finds that a third of workers in Kilkenny have experienced domestic abuse

A third of respondents in a recent survey have experienced domestic abuse in their personal life according to Amber Women's Refuge, who are based in Kilkenny. The survey was undertaken by Amber of women and men who work outside ...

28 Oct 2021 at 17:33

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'I have no faith in the HSE to deal with this' - TD calls for publication of abuse report

A TD is calling for the publication of a report outlining failures to protect residents from abuse at a HSE-run facility for people with disabilities in Donegal. The Brandon report allegedly details what Deputy Thomas Pringle ...

03 Nov 2021 at 13:36

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“Plan Your Future Care: it’s better for everybody” campaign launched in Kilkenny

An information campaign is under way to highlight the need for vulnerable adults to plan ahead and make their own choices. Throughout the week, HSE/South East Community Healthcare’s Safeguarding Committee will use social ...

18 Jan 2021 at 10:46

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Investigations continue into allegations of sexual assault in care home

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has said it has been asked by An Garda Síochána to delay the publication of a report while investigations continue into allegations of sexual abuse by a former resident at a care home. ...

15 Oct 2021 at 17:19

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New service for men experiencing domestic abuse in Bagenalstown - Kilkenny Live

Men in Ireland are often forgotten when it comes to domestic abuse, often represented as the perpetrator but not as the victim, yet 1 in 7 men will be affected by domestic abuse in their lifetime. The Bagenalstown ...

19 Aug 2022 at 13:48

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Record number of domestic abuse cases against women and children reported last year

Domestic violence and abuse charity Women's Aid is reporting the highest number of domestic abuse cases in its 50-year history, with over 40,000 disclosures in 2023. The Women’s Aid Annual Report for 2023 shows a ...

18 Jun 2024 at 10:34

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Kilkenny support for male victims of domestic abuse

A monthly outreach clinic has been launched in Kilkenny to provide information and support for male victims of domestic abuse. Amen Support Services will provide the service, with the first one taking place on ...

20 Sept 2017 at 15:38

SHOCKING: Death threats, harassment and increased drug use reported by public transport workers

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Increased drug use, death threats and harassment reported by public transport workers

Almost 80 per cent of public transport workers say illegal drug use by passengers on bus, rail and Luas lines has worsened in the last year, members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and ...

17 Apr 2024 at 08:04

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