Free national, confidential support service for all victims of crime. Providing emotional support; information about the criminal justice system, crime victims’ rights, and compensation; and signposting to local and/or specialist victim support services.
Area: National
AkiDwA
AkiDwA promotes equality and justice for migrant women. Provides support to victims of female genital mutilation (FGM), domestic violence, forced marriages and trafficking.
The Probation Service: Victim Services Unit
Central point of contact for all victims of crime where the offender is known to the Probation Service.
Doras
Doras provides specialised support to migrant and refugee victims of human trafficking, domestic abuse, racism, and hate crime
MOVE-Men Overcoming Violence
MOVE provides Domestic Violence Perpetrators Intervention Programmes for men where they are challenged to take responsibility for their abuse and to change their attitudes and behaviour and develop respectful, non-abusive relationships.
Fraudsmart.ie
Irish Prison Service: Victim Liaison Officer
Victims can register with the Victim Liaison Officer to be notified of any significant developments in the management of a perpetrator’s sentence.
Hotline.ie
Report suspected illegal online content including child sex abuse images, racist and xenophobic online content, non-consensual sharing of intimate photos, and financial scams purporting to be Irish financial services or have Irish contact details or appear to have originated from Ireland. Reports are only taken through their website.
ASSC. Accompaniment Support Services for Children
Advocacy and support for young people and their families/carers as they navigate the criminal justice system.
National 24-Hour Rape Crisis Helpline
Free helpline for survivors of sexual abuse, sexual assault and rape.
Dignity4Patients
Supports people who have suffered sexual abuse while a patient
Irish Road Victims Association
Support and information to people bereaved or injured in road traffic collisions
Parc Road Safety Group
Support and information to people bereaved or injured in road traffic collisions
Sexual Assault Treatment Units
Provide care for people aged 14 years and over who have been recently sexually assaulted or raped.
Ruhama
Works with women affected by prostitution and other forms of commercial sexual exploitation.
RTB Residential Tenancies Board
Information provided on landlord/tenant rights and responsiblity
Threshold
Advice and support offered to tenants
Tourist SOS (formerly ITAS)
Assistance to people visiting Ireland who are affected by crime, accidents or other distressing events